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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,661.06, 82,333.56 and 32,805.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,661.06, 82,333.56 and 32,805.30 is: 45,272.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,661.06 : 82,333.56 = 32,805.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,661.06/82,333.56 = 32,805.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,661.06x = 82,333.56 × 32,805.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,661.06x = 2,700,977,567.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,977,567.64/59,661.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,272.04

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