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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,493.33, 82,100.03 and 33,999.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,493.33, 82,100.03 and 33,999.41 is: 46,918.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,493.33 : 82,100.03 = 33,999.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,493.33/82,100.03 = 33,999.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,493.33x = 82,100.03 × 33,999.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,493.33x = 2,791,352,580.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,352,580.98/59,493.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,918.75

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