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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,902.00, 82,664.75 and 33,044.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,902.00, 82,664.75 and 33,044.57 is: 45,601.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,902.00 : 82,664.75 = 33,044.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,902.00/82,664.75 = 33,044.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,902.00x = 82,664.75 × 33,044.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,902.00x = 2,731,620,787.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,620,787.20/59,902.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,601.50

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