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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,944.48, 82,717.48 and 33,085.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,944.48, 82,717.48 and 33,085.26 is: 45,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,944.48 : 82,717.48 = 33,085.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,944.48/82,717.48 = 33,085.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,944.48x = 82,717.48 × 33,085.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,944.48x = 2,736,729,332.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,729,332.34/59,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,654.40

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