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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,866.80, 82,616.76 and 33,010.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,866.80, 82,616.76 and 33,010.26 is: 45,554.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,866.80 : 82,616.76 = 33,010.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,866.80/82,616.76 = 33,010.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,866.80x = 82,616.76 × 33,010.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,866.80x = 2,727,200,727.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,200,727.96/59,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,554.48

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