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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.84, 82,699.32 and 33,069.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.84, 82,699.32 and 33,069.35 is: 45,635.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.84 : 82,699.32 = 33,069.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.84/82,699.32 = 33,069.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.84x = 82,699.32 × 33,069.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.84x = 2,734,812,757.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,812,757.84/59,926.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,635.86

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