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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,919.57, 82,690.74 and 33,063.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,919.57, 82,690.74 and 33,063.81 is: 45,629.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,919.57 : 82,690.74 = 33,063.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,919.57/82,690.74 = 33,063.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,919.57x = 82,690.74 × 33,063.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,919.57x = 2,734,070,916.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,070,916.12/59,919.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,629.01

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