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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,633.06, 82,295.73 and 32,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,633.06, 82,295.73 and 32,776.70 is: 45,233.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,633.06 : 82,295.73 = 32,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,633.06/82,295.73 = 32,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,633.06x = 82,295.73 × 32,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,633.06x = 2,697,382,042.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,382,042.01/59,633.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,233.00

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