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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,863.41, 82,612.14 and 33,006.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,863.41, 82,612.14 and 33,006.88 is: 45,549.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,863.41 : 82,612.14 = 33,006.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,863.41/82,612.14 = 33,006.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,863.41x = 82,612.14 × 33,006.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,863.41x = 2,726,768,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,768,994.09/59,863.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,549.84

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