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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,619.27, 82,274.54 and 32,763.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,619.27, 82,274.54 and 32,763.49 is: 45,213.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,619.27 : 82,274.54 = 32,763.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,619.27/82,274.54 = 32,763.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,619.27x = 82,274.54 × 32,763.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,619.27x = 2,695,600,699.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,600,699.04/59,619.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,213.58

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