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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,868.77, 82,622.61 and 33,011.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,868.77, 82,622.61 and 33,011.19 is: 45,557.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,868.77 : 82,622.61 = 33,011.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,868.77/82,622.61 = 33,011.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,868.77x = 82,622.61 × 33,011.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,868.77x = 2,727,470,677.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,470,677.01/59,868.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,557.49

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