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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.25, 82,756.10 and 33,111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.25, 82,756.10 and 33,111.46 is: 45,694.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.25 : 82,756.10 = 33,111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.25/82,756.10 = 33,111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.25x = 82,756.10 × 33,111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.25x = 2,740,175,294.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,175,294.91/59,967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,694.53

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