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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,881.47, 82,634.66 and 33,023.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,881.47, 82,634.66 and 33,023.97 is: 45,572.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,881.47 : 82,634.66 = 33,023.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,881.47/82,634.66 = 33,023.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,881.47x = 82,634.66 × 33,023.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,881.47x = 2,728,924,532.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,924,532.80/59,881.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,572.10

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