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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,694.49, 82,376.22 and 32,835.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,694.49, 82,376.22 and 32,835.25 is: 45,311.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,694.49 : 82,376.22 = 32,835.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,694.49/82,376.22 = 32,835.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,694.49x = 82,376.22 × 32,835.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,694.49x = 2,704,843,777.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,843,777.76/59,694.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,311.45

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