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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,787.33, 82,507.04 and 32,930.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,787.33, 82,507.04 and 32,930.76 is: 45,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,787.33 : 82,507.04 = 32,930.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,787.33/82,507.04 = 32,930.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,787.33x = 82,507.04 × 32,930.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,787.33x = 2,717,019,532.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,019,532.55/59,787.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,444.74

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