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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,702.00, 82,390.10 and 32,845.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,702.00, 82,390.10 and 32,845.95 is: 45,328.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,702.00 : 82,390.10 = 32,845.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,702.00/82,390.10 = 32,845.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,702.00x = 82,390.10 × 32,845.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,702.00x = 2,706,180,940.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,180,940.87/59,702.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,328.15

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