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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,690.11, 82,370.61 and 32,832.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,690.11, 82,370.61 and 32,832.61 is: 45,308.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,690.11 : 82,370.61 = 32,832.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,690.11/82,370.61 = 32,832.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,690.11x = 82,370.61 × 32,832.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,690.11x = 2,704,442,113.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,442,113.59/59,690.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,308.04

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