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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,648.01, 82,314.23 and 32,792.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,648.01, 82,314.23 and 32,792.25 is: 45,253.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,648.01 : 82,314.23 = 32,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,648.01/82,314.23 = 32,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,648.01x = 82,314.23 × 32,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,648.01x = 2,699,268,644.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,268,644.76/59,648.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,253.29

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