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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.92, 82,343.52 and 32,809.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.92, 82,343.52 and 32,809.04 is: 45,277.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.92 : 82,343.52 = 32,809.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.92/82,343.52 = 32,809.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.92x = 82,343.52 × 32,809.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.92x = 2,701,611,841.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,611,841.42/59,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,277.46

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