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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,693.27, 82,375.84 and 32,834.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,693.27, 82,375.84 and 32,834.18 is: 45,310.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,693.27 : 82,375.84 = 32,834.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,693.27/82,375.84 = 32,834.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,693.27x = 82,375.84 × 32,834.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,693.27x = 2,704,742,757.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,742,757.14/59,693.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,310.68

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