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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,663.15, 82,335.45 and 32,807.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,663.15, 82,335.45 and 32,807.39 is: 45,274.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,663.15 : 82,335.45 = 32,807.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,663.15/82,335.45 = 32,807.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,663.15x = 82,335.45 × 32,807.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,663.15x = 2,701,211,218.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,211,218.98/59,663.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,274.36

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