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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,811.09, 82,540.25 and 32,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,811.09, 82,540.25 and 32,953.33 is: 45,476.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,811.09 : 82,540.25 = 32,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,811.09/82,540.25 = 32,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,811.09x = 82,540.25 × 32,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,811.09x = 2,719,976,096.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,976,096.53/59,811.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,476.12

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