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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,822.91, 82,554.53 and 32,967.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,822.91, 82,554.53 and 32,967.81 is: 45,494.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,822.91 : 82,554.53 = 32,967.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,822.91/82,554.53 = 32,967.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,822.91x = 82,554.53 × 32,967.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,822.91x = 2,721,641,894.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,641,894.84/59,822.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,494.98

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