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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,624.04, 82,277.19 and 32,765.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,624.04, 82,277.19 and 32,765.97 is: 45,214.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,624.04 : 82,277.19 = 32,765.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,624.04/82,277.19 = 32,765.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,624.04x = 82,277.19 × 32,765.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,624.04x = 2,695,891,939.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,891,939.22/59,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,214.85

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