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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,894.12, 82,654.38 and 33,037.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,894.12, 82,654.38 and 33,037.53 is: 45,592.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,894.12 : 82,654.38 = 33,037.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,894.12/82,654.38 = 33,037.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,894.12x = 82,654.38 × 33,037.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,894.12x = 2,730,696,558.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,696,558.88/59,894.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,592.07

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