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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,919.40, 82,689.22 and 33,062.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,919.40, 82,689.22 and 33,062.91 is: 45,627.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,919.40 : 82,689.22 = 33,062.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,919.40/82,689.22 = 33,062.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,919.40x = 82,689.22 × 33,062.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,919.40x = 2,733,946,238.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,946,238.83/59,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.06

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