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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,906.08, 82,670.12 and 33,050.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,906.08, 82,670.12 and 33,050.24 is: 45,609.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,906.08 : 82,670.12 = 33,050.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,906.08/82,670.12 = 33,050.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,906.08x = 82,670.12 × 33,050.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,906.08x = 2,732,267,306.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,267,306.83/59,906.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,609.18

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