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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.51, 82,758.39 and 33,109.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.51, 82,758.39 and 33,109.92 is: 45,693.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.51 : 82,758.39 = 33,109.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.51/82,758.39 = 33,109.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.51x = 82,758.39 × 33,109.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.51x = 2,740,123,672.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,123,672.23/59,967.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,693.47

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