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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,634.11, 82,295.60 and 32,777.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,634.11, 82,295.60 and 32,777.25 is: 45,232.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,634.11 : 82,295.60 = 32,777.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,634.11/82,295.60 = 32,777.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,634.11x = 82,295.60 × 32,777.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,634.11x = 2,697,423,291.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,423,291.21/59,634.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,232.89

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