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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,907.33, 82,676.70 and 33,055.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,907.33, 82,676.70 and 33,055.02 is: 45,618.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,907.33 : 82,676.70 = 33,055.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,907.33/82,676.70 = 33,055.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,907.33x = 82,676.70 × 33,055.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,907.33x = 2,732,879,972.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,879,972.03/59,907.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,618.46

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