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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,924.22, 82,695.36 and 33,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,924.22, 82,695.36 and 33,066.72 is: 45,632.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,924.22 : 82,695.36 = 33,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,924.22/82,695.36 = 33,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,924.22x = 82,695.36 × 33,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,924.22x = 2,734,464,314.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,464,314.42/59,924.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,632.04

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