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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,666.66, 82,339.98 and 32,810.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,666.66, 82,339.98 and 32,810.97 is: 45,279.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,666.66 : 82,339.98 = 32,810.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,666.66/82,339.98 = 32,810.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,666.66x = 82,339.98 × 32,810.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,666.66x = 2,701,654,799.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,654,799.31/59,666.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,279.14

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