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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,790.14, 82,514.14 and 32,932.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,790.14, 82,514.14 and 32,932.64 is: 45,449.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,790.14 : 82,514.14 = 32,932.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,790.14/82,514.14 = 32,932.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,790.14x = 82,514.14 × 32,932.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,790.14x = 2,717,408,467.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,408,467.53/59,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,449.11

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