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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,920.07, 82,689.98 and 33,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,920.07, 82,689.98 and 33,062.60 is: 45,626.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,920.07 : 82,689.98 = 33,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,920.07/82,689.98 = 33,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,920.07x = 82,689.98 × 33,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,920.07x = 2,733,945,153.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,945,153.99/59,920.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,626.54

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