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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,950.92, 82,732.28 and 33,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,950.92, 82,732.28 and 33,093.43 is: 45,668.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,950.92 : 82,732.28 = 33,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,950.92/82,732.28 = 33,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,950.92x = 82,732.28 × 33,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,950.92x = 2,737,894,916.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,894,916.92/59,950.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,668.94

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