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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,867.48, 82,617.66 and 33,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,867.48, 82,617.66 and 33,010.94 is: 45,555.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,867.48 : 82,617.66 = 33,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,867.48/82,617.66 = 33,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,867.48x = 82,617.66 × 33,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,867.48x = 2,727,286,617.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,286,617.20/59,867.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,555.39

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