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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,792.20, 82,510.19 and 32,934.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,792.20, 82,510.19 and 32,934.13 is: 45,447.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,792.20 : 82,510.19 = 32,934.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,792.20/82,510.19 = 32,934.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,792.20x = 82,510.19 × 32,934.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,792.20x = 2,717,400,746.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,400,746.56/59,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,447.42

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