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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,874.04, 82,625.02 and 33,019.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,874.04, 82,625.02 and 33,019.03 is: 45,565.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,874.04 : 82,625.02 = 33,019.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,874.04/82,625.02 = 33,019.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,874.04x = 82,625.02 × 33,019.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,874.04x = 2,728,198,014.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,198,014.13/59,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,565.62

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