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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,918.94, 82,689.72 and 33,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,918.94, 82,689.72 and 33,061.80 is: 45,626.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,918.94 : 82,689.72 = 33,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,918.94/82,689.72 = 33,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,918.94x = 82,689.72 × 33,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,918.94x = 2,733,870,984.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,870,984.70/59,918.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,626.16

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