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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,968.76, 82,760.13 and 33,111.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,968.76, 82,760.13 and 33,111.19 is: 45,695.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,968.76 : 82,760.13 = 33,111.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,968.76/82,760.13 = 33,111.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,968.76x = 82,760.13 × 33,111.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,968.76x = 2,740,286,388.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,286,388.85/59,968.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,695.23

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