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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,794.39, 82,514.49 and 32,936.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,794.39, 82,514.49 and 32,936.83 is: 45,451.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,794.39 : 82,514.49 = 32,936.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,794.39/82,514.49 = 32,936.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,794.39x = 82,514.49 × 32,936.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,794.39x = 2,717,765,729.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,765,729.67/59,794.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,451.85

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