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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,890.75, 82,649.61 and 33,033.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,890.75, 82,649.61 and 33,033.97 is: 45,587.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,890.75 : 82,649.61 = 33,033.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,890.75/82,649.61 = 33,033.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,890.75x = 82,649.61 × 33,033.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,890.75x = 2,730,244,737.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,244,737.25/59,890.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,587.09

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