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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.47, 82,698.47 and 33,068.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.47, 82,698.47 and 33,068.99 is: 45,635.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.47 : 82,698.47 = 33,068.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.47/82,698.47 = 33,068.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.47x = 82,698.47 × 33,068.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.47x = 2,734,755,042.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,755,042.86/59,926.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,635.18

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