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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,892.67, 82,652.40 and 33,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,892.67, 82,652.40 and 33,036.10 is: 45,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,892.67 : 82,652.40 = 33,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,892.67/82,652.40 = 33,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,892.67x = 82,652.40 × 33,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,892.67x = 2,730,512,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,512,951.64/59,892.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,590.10

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