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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,666.92, 82,342.14 and 32,808.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,666.92, 82,342.14 and 32,808.04 is: 45,276.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,666.92 : 82,342.14 = 32,808.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,666.92/82,342.14 = 32,808.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,666.92x = 82,342.14 × 32,808.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,666.92x = 2,701,484,222.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,484,222.81/59,666.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,276.08

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