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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,949.55, 82,730.40 and 33,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,949.55, 82,730.40 and 33,092.08 is: 45,667.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,949.55 : 82,730.40 = 33,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,949.55/82,730.40 = 33,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,949.55x = 82,730.40 × 33,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,949.55x = 2,737,720,436.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,720,436.12/59,949.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,667.07

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