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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,906.33, 82,669.70 and 33,051.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,906.33, 82,669.70 and 33,051.41 is: 45,610.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,906.33 : 82,669.70 = 33,051.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,906.33/82,669.70 = 33,051.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,906.33x = 82,669.70 × 33,051.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,906.33x = 2,732,349,570.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,349,570.67/59,906.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,610.37

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