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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,812.81, 82,541.26 and 32,954.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,812.81, 82,541.26 and 32,954.69 is: 45,477.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,812.81 : 82,541.26 = 32,954.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,812.81/82,541.26 = 32,954.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,812.81x = 82,541.26 × 32,954.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,812.81x = 2,720,121,635.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,121,635.51/59,812.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,477.24

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