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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,847.89, 82,590.30 and 32,623.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,847.89, 82,590.30 and 32,623.83 is: 45,021.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,847.89 : 82,590.30 = 32,623.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,847.89/82,590.30 = 32,623.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,847.89x = 82,590.30 × 32,623.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,847.89x = 2,694,411,906.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,411,906.85/59,847.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,021.00

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