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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,951.07, 82,732.02 and 33,093.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,951.07, 82,732.02 and 33,093.57 is: 45,668.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,951.07 : 82,732.02 = 33,093.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,951.07/82,732.02 = 33,093.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,951.07x = 82,732.02 × 33,093.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,951.07x = 2,737,897,895.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,897,895.11/59,951.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,668.87

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