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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,950.55, 82,731.77 and 33,093.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,950.55, 82,731.77 and 33,093.07 is: 45,668.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,950.55 : 82,731.77 = 33,093.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,950.55/82,731.77 = 33,093.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,950.55x = 82,731.77 × 33,093.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,950.55x = 2,737,848,255.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,848,255.83/59,950.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,668.44

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