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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.74, 82,755.61 and 33,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.74, 82,755.61 and 33,110.30 is: 45,692.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.74 : 82,755.61 = 33,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.74/82,755.61 = 33,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.74x = 82,755.61 × 33,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.74x = 2,740,063,197.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,063,197.90/59,967.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,692.29

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