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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,776.28, 82,495.56 and 33,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,776.28, 82,495.56 and 33,584.44 is: 46,348.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,776.28 : 82,495.56 = 33,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,776.28/82,495.56 = 33,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,776.28x = 82,495.56 × 33,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,776.28x = 2,770,567,185.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,567,185.09/59,776.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,348.94

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