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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,933.52, 82,707.57 and 33,076.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,933.52, 82,707.57 and 33,076.17 is: 45,644.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,933.52 : 82,707.57 = 33,076.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,933.52/82,707.57 = 33,076.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,933.52x = 82,707.57 × 33,076.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,933.52x = 2,735,649,645.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,649,645.61/59,933.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,644.74

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