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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,888.01, 82,645.53 and 33,030.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,888.01, 82,645.53 and 33,030.52 is: 45,582.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,888.01 : 82,645.53 = 33,030.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,888.01/82,645.53 = 33,030.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,888.01x = 82,645.53 × 33,030.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,888.01x = 2,729,824,686.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,824,686.89/59,888.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,582.16

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