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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,681.52, 82,360.08 and 32,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,681.52, 82,360.08 and 32,823.36 is: 45,296.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,681.52 : 82,360.08 = 32,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,681.52/82,360.08 = 32,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,681.52x = 82,360.08 × 32,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,681.52x = 2,703,334,555.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,334,555.47/59,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,296.01

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