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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,614.19, 82,269.60 and 32,757.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,614.19, 82,269.60 and 32,757.66 is: 45,206.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,614.19 : 82,269.60 = 32,757.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,614.19/82,269.60 = 32,757.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,614.19x = 82,269.60 × 32,757.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,614.19x = 2,694,959,585.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,959,585.14/59,614.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,206.68

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