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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,923.84, 82,691.64 and 33,061.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,923.84, 82,691.64 and 33,061.06 is: 45,622.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,923.84 : 82,691.64 = 33,061.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,923.84/82,691.64 = 33,061.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,923.84x = 82,691.64 × 33,061.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,923.84x = 2,733,873,271.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,873,271.54/59,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,622.46

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