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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,680.07, 82,356.85 and 32,822.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,680.07, 82,356.85 and 32,822.58 is: 45,294.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,680.07 : 82,356.85 = 32,822.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,680.07/82,356.85 = 32,822.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,680.07x = 82,356.85 × 32,822.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,680.07x = 2,703,164,647.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,164,647.54/59,680.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,294.26

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