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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,925.60, 82,696.77 and 33,068.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,925.60, 82,696.77 and 33,068.32 is: 45,633.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,925.60 : 82,696.77 = 33,068.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,925.60/82,696.77 = 33,068.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,925.60x = 82,696.77 × 33,068.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,925.60x = 2,734,643,046.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,643,046.58/59,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,633.97

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