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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,907.85, 82,673.11 and 33,050.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,907.85, 82,673.11 and 33,050.35 is: 45,609.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,907.85 : 82,673.11 = 33,050.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,907.85/82,673.11 = 33,050.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,907.85x = 82,673.11 × 33,050.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,907.85x = 2,732,375,221.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,375,221.09/59,907.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,609.64

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