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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,921.02, 82,690.92 and 33,063.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,921.02, 82,690.92 and 33,063.51 is: 45,627.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,921.02 : 82,690.92 = 33,063.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,921.02/82,690.92 = 33,063.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,921.02x = 82,690.92 × 33,063.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,921.02x = 2,734,052,030.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,052,030.31/59,921.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,627.59

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