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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,666.07, 82,338.42 and 32,808.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,666.07, 82,338.42 and 32,808.36 is: 45,275.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,666.07 : 82,338.42 = 32,808.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,666.07/82,338.42 = 32,808.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,666.07x = 82,338.42 × 32,808.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,666.07x = 2,701,388,525.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,388,525.19/59,666.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,275.12

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