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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,486.97, 82,093.11 and 32,630.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,486.97, 82,093.11 and 32,630.85 is: 45,031.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,486.97 : 82,093.11 = 32,630.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,486.97/82,093.11 = 32,630.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,486.97x = 82,093.11 × 32,630.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,486.97x = 2,678,767,958.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,767,958.44/59,486.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,031.17

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