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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,750.35, 82,455.03 and 32,893.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,750.35, 82,455.03 and 32,893.31 is: 45,392.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,750.35 : 82,455.03 = 32,893.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,750.35/82,455.03 = 32,893.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,750.35x = 82,455.03 × 32,893.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,750.35x = 2,712,219,068.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,219,068.99/59,750.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,392.52

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