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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,784.03, 82,500.95 and 32,929.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,784.03, 82,500.95 and 32,929.04 is: 45,441.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,784.03 : 82,500.95 = 32,929.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,784.03/82,500.95 = 32,929.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,784.03x = 82,500.95 × 32,929.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,784.03x = 2,716,676,505.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,676,505.44/59,784.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,441.51

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