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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,968.25, 82,756.30 and 33,110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,968.25, 82,756.30 and 33,110.81 is: 45,692.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,968.25 : 82,756.30 = 33,110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,968.25/82,756.30 = 33,110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,968.25x = 82,756.30 × 33,110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,968.25x = 2,740,127,711.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,127,711.82/59,968.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,692.98

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