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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.01, 82,755.76 and 33,111.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.01, 82,755.76 and 33,111.21 is: 45,694.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.01 : 82,755.76 = 33,111.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.01/82,755.76 = 33,111.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.01x = 82,755.76 × 33,111.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.01x = 2,740,143,348.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,143,348.07/59,967.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,694.18

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