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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,483.39, 82,091.26 and 33,993.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,483.39, 82,091.26 and 33,993.53 is: 46,913.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,483.39 : 82,091.26 = 33,993.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,483.39/82,091.26 = 33,993.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,483.39x = 82,091.26 × 33,993.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,483.39x = 2,790,571,214.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,571,214.11/59,483.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,913.45

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