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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,793.93, 82,515.24 and 32,935.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,793.93, 82,515.24 and 32,935.82 is: 45,451.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,793.93 : 82,515.24 = 32,935.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,793.93/82,515.24 = 32,935.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,793.93x = 82,515.24 × 32,935.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,793.93x = 2,717,706,679.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,706,679.32/59,793.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,451.21

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