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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,901.26, 82,664.22 and 33,044.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,901.26, 82,664.22 and 33,044.68 is: 45,601.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,901.26 : 82,664.22 = 33,044.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,901.26/82,664.22 = 33,044.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,901.26x = 82,664.22 × 33,044.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,901.26x = 2,731,612,697.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,612,697.35/59,901.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,601.92

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