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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,674.41, 82,351.26 and 32,817.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,674.41, 82,351.26 and 32,817.11 is: 45,287.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,674.41 : 82,351.26 = 32,817.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,674.41/82,351.26 = 32,817.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,674.41x = 82,351.26 × 32,817.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,674.41x = 2,702,529,946.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,529,946.30/59,674.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,287.92

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