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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,567.03, 82,203.89 and 32,707.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,567.03, 82,203.89 and 32,707.97 is: 45,137.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,567.03 : 82,203.89 = 32,707.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,567.03/82,203.89 = 32,707.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,567.03x = 82,203.89 × 32,707.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,567.03x = 2,688,721,793.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,721,793.44/59,567.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,137.76

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