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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,881.16, 82,634.91 and 33,026.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,881.16, 82,634.91 and 33,026.15 is: 45,575.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,881.16 : 82,634.91 = 33,026.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,881.16/82,634.91 = 33,026.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,881.16x = 82,634.91 × 33,026.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,881.16x = 2,729,112,932.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,112,932.90/59,881.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,575.49

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