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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,663.65, 82,336.14 and 32,807.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,663.65, 82,336.14 and 32,807.89 is: 45,275.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,663.65 : 82,336.14 = 32,807.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,663.65/82,336.14 = 32,807.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,663.65x = 82,336.14 × 32,807.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,663.65x = 2,701,275,024.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,275,024.14/59,663.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,275.05

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