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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,665.95, 82,339.20 and 32,810.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,665.95, 82,339.20 and 32,810.13 is: 45,278.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,665.95 : 82,339.20 = 32,810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,665.95/82,339.20 = 32,810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,665.95x = 82,339.20 × 32,810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,665.95x = 2,701,559,856.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,559,856.10/59,665.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,278.08

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