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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,430.92, 82,010.50 and 33,938.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,430.92, 82,010.50 and 33,938.69 is: 46,833.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,430.92 : 82,010.50 = 33,938.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,430.92/82,010.50 = 33,938.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,430.92x = 82,010.50 × 33,938.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,430.92x = 2,783,328,441.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,328,441.35/59,430.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,833.01

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