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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,866.24, 82,614.42 and 33,011.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,866.24, 82,614.42 and 33,011.24 is: 45,554.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,866.24 : 82,614.42 = 33,011.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,866.24/82,614.42 = 33,011.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,866.24x = 82,614.42 × 33,011.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,866.24x = 2,727,204,446.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,204,446.08/59,866.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,554.96

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