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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,920.22, 82,689.26 and 33,063.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,920.22, 82,689.26 and 33,063.86 is: 45,627.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,920.22 : 82,689.26 = 33,063.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,920.22/82,689.26 = 33,063.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,920.22x = 82,689.26 × 33,063.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,920.22x = 2,734,025,950.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,025,950.82/59,920.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.77

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