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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,706.20, 82,394.55 and 32,848.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,706.20, 82,394.55 and 32,848.13 is: 45,330.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,706.20 : 82,394.55 = 32,848.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,706.20/82,394.55 = 32,848.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,706.20x = 82,394.55 × 32,848.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,706.20x = 2,706,506,725.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,506,725.45/59,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,330.41

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