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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,930.84, 82,703.83 and 33,072.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,930.84, 82,703.83 and 33,072.76 is: 45,640.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,930.84 : 82,703.83 = 33,072.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,930.84/82,703.83 = 33,072.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,930.84x = 82,703.83 × 33,072.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,930.84x = 2,735,243,920.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,243,920.67/59,930.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,640.01

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