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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,954.61, 82,737.38 and 33,097.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,954.61, 82,737.38 and 33,097.14 is: 45,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,954.61 : 82,737.38 = 33,097.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,954.61/82,737.38 = 33,097.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,954.61x = 82,737.38 × 33,097.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,954.61x = 2,738,370,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,370,731.84/59,954.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,674.06

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