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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,866.53, 82,619.49 and 33,008.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,866.53, 82,619.49 and 33,008.95 is: 45,554.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,866.53 : 82,619.49 = 33,008.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,866.53/82,619.49 = 33,008.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,866.53x = 82,619.49 × 33,008.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,866.53x = 2,727,182,841.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,182,841.49/59,866.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,554.39

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