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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,920.81, 82,691.01 and 33,063.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,920.81, 82,691.01 and 33,063.35 is: 45,627.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,920.81 : 82,691.01 = 33,063.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,920.81/82,691.01 = 33,063.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,920.81x = 82,691.01 × 33,063.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,920.81x = 2,734,041,392.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,041,392.03/59,920.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.58

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