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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,656.35, 82,325.81 and 32,799.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,656.35, 82,325.81 and 32,799.31 is: 45,263.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,656.35 : 82,325.81 = 32,799.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,656.35/82,325.81 = 32,799.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,656.35x = 82,325.81 × 32,799.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,656.35x = 2,700,229,763.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,229,763.19/59,656.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,263.07

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