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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,861.43, 82,607.45 and 33,003.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,861.43, 82,607.45 and 33,003.45 is: 45,544.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,861.43 : 82,607.45 = 33,003.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,861.43/82,607.45 = 33,003.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,861.43x = 82,607.45 × 33,003.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,861.43x = 2,726,330,680.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,330,680.69/59,861.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,544.03

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