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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,761,971.79, 82,469,343.78 and 33,298,958.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,761,971.79, 82,469,343.78 and 33,298,958.32 is: 45,951,349.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,761,971.79 : 82,469,343.78 = 33,298,958.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,761,971.79/82,469,343.78 = 33,298,958.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,761,971.79x = 82,469,343.78 × 33,298,958.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,761,971.79x = 2,746,143,241,207,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,143,241,207,971.50/59,761,971.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,951,349.31

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