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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,903.93, 82,668.06 and 33,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,903.93, 82,668.06 and 33,046.20 is: 45,604.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,903.93 : 82,668.06 = 33,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,903.93/82,668.06 = 33,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,903.93x = 82,668.06 × 33,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,903.93x = 2,731,865,244.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,865,244.37/59,903.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,604.11

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