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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,894.14, 82,653.36 and 33,036.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,894.14, 82,653.36 and 33,036.84 is: 45,590.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,894.14 : 82,653.36 = 33,036.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,894.14/82,653.36 = 33,036.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,894.14x = 82,653.36 × 33,036.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,894.14x = 2,730,605,829.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,605,829.78/59,894.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,590.53

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