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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,711.00, 82,399.11 and 32,853.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,711.00, 82,399.11 and 32,853.29 is: 45,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,711.00 : 82,399.11 = 32,853.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,711.00/82,399.11 = 32,853.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,711.00x = 82,399.11 × 32,853.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,711.00x = 2,707,081,444.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,081,444.58/59,711.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,336.40

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