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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,951.70, 82,732.20 and 33,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,951.70, 82,732.20 and 33,095.04 is: 45,670.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,951.70 : 82,732.20 = 33,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,951.70/82,732.20 = 33,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,951.70x = 82,732.20 × 33,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,951.70x = 2,738,025,468.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,025,468.29/59,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,670.52

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