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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,634.32, 82,295.37 and 32,776.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,634.32, 82,295.37 and 32,776.83 is: 45,232.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,634.32 : 82,295.37 = 32,776.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,634.32/82,295.37 = 32,776.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,634.32x = 82,295.37 × 32,776.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,634.32x = 2,697,381,352.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,381,352.28/59,634.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,232.03

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