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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,790.06, 82,511.76 and 32,933.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,790.06, 82,511.76 and 32,933.46 is: 45,448.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,790.06 : 82,511.76 = 32,933.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,790.06/82,511.76 = 32,933.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,790.06x = 82,511.76 × 32,933.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,790.06x = 2,717,397,747.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,397,747.49/59,790.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,448.99

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