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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,952.08, 82,732.87 and 33,093.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,952.08, 82,732.87 and 33,093.89 is: 45,669.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,952.08 : 82,732.87 = 33,093.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,952.08/82,732.87 = 33,093.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,952.08x = 82,732.87 × 33,093.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,952.08x = 2,737,952,499.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,952,499.16/59,952.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,669.02

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