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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,891.75, 82,650.99 and 33,034.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,891.75, 82,650.99 and 33,034.97 is: 45,588.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,891.75 : 82,650.99 = 33,034.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,891.75/82,650.99 = 33,034.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,891.75x = 82,650.99 × 33,034.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,891.75x = 2,730,372,975.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,372,975.12/59,891.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,588.47

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