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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,876.84, 82,634.96 and 33,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,876.84, 82,634.96 and 33,024.60 is: 45,576.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,876.84 : 82,634.96 = 33,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,876.84/82,634.96 = 33,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,876.84x = 82,634.96 × 33,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,876.84x = 2,728,986,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,986,500.02/59,876.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,576.66

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