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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,933.93, 82,708.44 and 33,076.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,933.93, 82,708.44 and 33,076.44 is: 45,645.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,933.93 : 82,708.44 = 33,076.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,933.93/82,708.44 = 33,076.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,933.93x = 82,708.44 × 33,076.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,933.93x = 2,735,700,753.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,700,753.15/59,933.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,645.28

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