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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,943.48, 82,716.10 and 33,084.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,943.48, 82,716.10 and 33,084.26 is: 45,653.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,943.48 : 82,716.10 = 33,084.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,943.48/82,716.10 = 33,084.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,943.48x = 82,716.10 × 33,084.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,943.48x = 2,736,600,958.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,600,958.59/59,943.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,653.02

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