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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,758.59, 82,466.19 and 32,900.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,758.59, 82,466.19 and 32,900.55 is: 45,402.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,758.59 : 82,466.19 = 32,900.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,758.59/82,466.19 = 32,900.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,758.59x = 82,466.19 × 32,900.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,758.59x = 2,713,183,007.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,183,007.40/59,758.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,402.39

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