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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,794.63, 82,512.87 and 32,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,794.63, 82,512.87 and 32,935.63 is: 45,449.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,794.63 : 82,512.87 = 32,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,794.63/82,512.87 = 32,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,794.63x = 82,512.87 × 32,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,794.63x = 2,717,613,356.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,613,356.56/59,794.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,449.12

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