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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,914.94, 82,684.20 and 33,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,914.94, 82,684.20 and 33,057.80 is: 45,620.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,914.94 : 82,684.20 = 33,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,914.94/82,684.20 = 33,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,914.94x = 82,684.20 × 33,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,914.94x = 2,733,357,746.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,357,746.76/59,914.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,620.64

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