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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,785.08, 82,500.22 and 32,926.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,785.08, 82,500.22 and 32,926.68 is: 45,437.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,785.08 : 82,500.22 = 32,926.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,785.08/82,500.22 = 32,926.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,785.08x = 82,500.22 × 32,926.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,785.08x = 2,716,458,343.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,458,343.87/59,785.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,437.06

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