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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,864.06, 82,613 and 33,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,864.06, 82,613 and 33,007.52 is: 45,550.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,864.06 : 82,613 = 33,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,864.06/82,613 = 33,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,864.06x = 82,613 × 33,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,864.06x = 2,726,850,249.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,850,249.76/59,864.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,550.71

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