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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,792.45, 82,510.54 and 32,934.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,792.45, 82,510.54 and 32,934.38 is: 45,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,792.45 : 82,510.54 = 32,934.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,792.45/82,510.54 = 32,934.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,792.45x = 82,510.54 × 32,934.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,792.45x = 2,717,432,983.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,432,983.48/59,792.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,447.76

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