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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,870.19, 82,614.53 and 33,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,870.19, 82,614.53 and 33,011.10 is: 45,551.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,870.19 : 82,614.53 = 33,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,870.19/82,614.53 = 33,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,870.19x = 82,614.53 × 33,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,870.19x = 2,727,196,593.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,196,593.81/59,870.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,551.83

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