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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,760.75, 82,469.84 and 33,264.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,760.75, 82,469.84 and 33,264.75 is: 45,905.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,760.75 : 82,469.84 = 33,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,760.75/82,469.84 = 33,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,760.75x = 82,469.84 × 33,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,760.75x = 2,743,338,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,338,443.82/59,760.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,905.36

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