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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,899.14, 82,661.05 and 33,041.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,899.14, 82,661.05 and 33,041.26 is: 45,597.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,899.14 : 82,661.05 = 33,041.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,899.14/82,661.05 = 33,041.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,899.14x = 82,661.05 × 33,041.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,899.14x = 2,731,225,472.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,225,472.30/59,899.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,597.07

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