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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,910.94, 82,678.68 and 33,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,910.94, 82,678.68 and 33,053.80 is: 45,615.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,910.94 : 82,678.68 = 33,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,910.94/82,678.68 = 33,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,910.94x = 82,678.68 × 33,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,910.94x = 2,732,844,552.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,844,552.98/59,910.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,615.12

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