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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,920.91, 82,689.44 and 33,063.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,920.91, 82,689.44 and 33,063.42 is: 45,626.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,920.91 : 82,689.44 = 33,063.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,920.91/82,689.44 = 33,063.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,920.91x = 82,689.44 × 33,063.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,920.91x = 2,733,995,684.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,995,684.28/59,920.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,626.74

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