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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,877.23, 82,626.35 and 33,019.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,877.23, 82,626.35 and 33,019.16 is: 45,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,877.23 : 82,626.35 = 33,019.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,877.23/82,626.35 = 33,019.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,877.23x = 82,626.35 × 33,019.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,877.23x = 2,728,252,340.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,252,340.28/59,877.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,564.10

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