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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,983.23, 82,776.46 and 33,125.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,983.23, 82,776.46 and 33,125.52 is: 45,713.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,983.23 : 82,776.46 = 33,125.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,983.23/82,776.46 = 33,125.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,983.23x = 82,776.46 × 33,125.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,983.23x = 2,742,013,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,013,281.26/59,983.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,713.00

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