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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,664.25, 82,334.56 and 32,806.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,664.25, 82,334.56 and 32,806.57 is: 45,271.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,664.25 : 82,334.56 = 32,806.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,664.25/82,334.56 = 32,806.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,664.25x = 82,334.56 × 32,806.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,664.25x = 2,701,114,506.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,114,506.06/59,664.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,271.91

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