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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,788.09, 82,508.12 and 32,930.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,788.09, 82,508.12 and 32,930.69 is: 45,444.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,788.09 : 82,508.12 = 32,930.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,788.09/82,508.12 = 32,930.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,788.09x = 82,508.12 × 32,930.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,788.09x = 2,717,049,487.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,049,487.31/59,788.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,444.66

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