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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,911.39, 82,677.98 and 33,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,911.39, 82,677.98 and 33,054.68 is: 45,615.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,911.39 : 82,677.98 = 33,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,911.39/82,677.98 = 33,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,911.39x = 82,677.98 × 33,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,911.39x = 2,732,894,461.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,894,461.28/59,911.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,615.61

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