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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,866.98, 82,616.97 and 33,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,866.98, 82,616.97 and 33,010.44 is: 45,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,866.98 : 82,616.97 = 33,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,866.98/82,616.97 = 33,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,866.98x = 82,616.97 × 33,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,866.98x = 2,727,222,531.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,222,531.17/59,866.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,554.70

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