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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,908.35, 82,673.80 and 33,050.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,908.35, 82,673.80 and 33,050.85 is: 45,610.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,908.35 : 82,673.80 = 33,050.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,908.35/82,673.80 = 33,050.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,908.35x = 82,673.80 × 33,050.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,908.35x = 2,732,439,280.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,439,280.10/59,908.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,610.32

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