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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,792.17, 82,513.29 and 32,934.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,792.17, 82,513.29 and 32,934.75 is: 45,450.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,792.17 : 82,513.29 = 32,934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,792.17/82,513.29 = 32,934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,792.17x = 82,513.29 × 32,934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,792.17x = 2,717,554,577.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,554,577.83/59,792.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,450.01

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