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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,794.13, 82,515.89 and 32,936.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,794.13, 82,515.89 and 32,936.55 is: 45,452.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,794.13 : 82,515.89 = 32,936.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,794.13/82,515.89 = 32,936.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,794.13x = 82,515.89 × 32,936.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,794.13x = 2,717,788,819.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,788,819.12/59,794.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,452.44

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