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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,955.06, 82,736.37 and 33,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,955.06, 82,736.37 and 33,095.64 is: 45,671.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,955.06 : 82,736.37 = 33,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,955.06/82,736.37 = 33,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,955.06x = 82,736.37 × 33,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,955.06x = 2,738,213,116.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,213,116.43/59,955.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,671.09

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