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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,497.40, 82,105.71 and 32,640.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,497.40, 82,105.71 and 32,640.11 is: 45,042.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,497.40 : 82,105.71 = 32,640.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,497.40/82,105.71 = 32,640.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,497.40x = 82,105.71 × 32,640.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,497.40x = 2,679,939,406.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,939,406.03/59,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,042.97

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