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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,419.41, 82,001.05 and 33,929.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,419.41, 82,001.05 and 33,929.93 is: 46,824.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,419.41 : 82,001.05 = 33,929.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,419.41/82,001.05 = 33,929.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,419.41x = 82,001.05 × 33,929.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,419.41x = 2,782,289,886.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,289,886.43/59,419.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,824.60

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