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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,635.06, 82,297.02 and 32,411.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,635.06, 82,297.02 and 32,411.15 is: 44,727.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,635.06 : 82,297.02 = 32,411.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,635.06/82,297.02 = 32,411.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,635.06x = 82,297.02 × 32,411.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,635.06x = 2,667,341,387.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,341,387.06/59,635.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,727.74

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