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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,927.26, 82,699.86 and 33,070.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,927.26, 82,699.86 and 33,070.54 is: 45,637.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,927.26 : 82,699.86 = 33,070.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,927.26/82,699.86 = 33,070.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,927.26x = 82,699.86 × 33,070.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,927.26x = 2,734,928,862.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,928,862.77/59,927.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,637.48

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