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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,874.09, 82,624.66 and 33,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,874.09, 82,624.66 and 33,016.14 is: 45,561.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,874.09 : 82,624.66 = 33,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,874.09/82,624.66 = 33,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,874.09x = 82,624.66 × 33,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,874.09x = 2,727,947,259.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,947,259.47/59,874.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,561.40

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