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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,911.34, 82,682.22 and 33,059.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,911.34, 82,682.22 and 33,059.02 is: 45,623.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,911.34 : 82,682.22 = 33,059.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,911.34/82,682.22 = 33,059.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,911.34x = 82,682.22 × 33,059.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,911.34x = 2,733,393,164.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,393,164.62/59,911.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,623.97

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