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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,850.11, 82,593.41 and 32,992.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,850.11, 82,593.41 and 32,992.04 is: 45,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,850.11 : 82,593.41 = 32,992.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,850.11/82,593.41 = 32,992.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,850.11x = 82,593.41 × 32,992.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,850.11x = 2,724,924,508.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,924,508.53/59,850.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,529.15

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