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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,969.60, 82,756.47 and 33,111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,969.60, 82,756.47 and 33,111.53 is: 45,693.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,969.60 : 82,756.47 = 33,111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,969.60/82,756.47 = 33,111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,969.60x = 82,756.47 × 33,111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,969.60x = 2,740,193,173.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,193,173.54/59,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,693.04

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