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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,947.06, 82,726.48 and 33,089.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,947.06, 82,726.48 and 33,089.55 is: 45,663.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,947.06 : 82,726.48 = 33,089.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,947.06/82,726.48 = 33,089.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,947.06x = 82,726.48 × 33,089.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,947.06x = 2,737,381,996.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,381,996.28/59,947.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,663.32

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