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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,860.47, 82,606.46 and 33,005.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,860.47, 82,606.46 and 33,005.51 is: 45,547.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,860.47 : 82,606.46 = 33,005.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,860.47/82,606.46 = 33,005.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,860.47x = 82,606.46 × 33,005.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,860.47x = 2,726,467,763.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,467,763.53/59,860.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,547.05

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