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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,874.66, 82,625.94 and 33,019.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,874.66, 82,625.94 and 33,019.65 is: 45,566.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,874.66 : 82,625.94 = 33,019.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,874.66/82,625.94 = 33,019.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,874.66x = 82,625.94 × 33,019.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,874.66x = 2,728,279,619.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,279,619.72/59,874.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,566.52

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