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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,993.22, 81,410.01 and 33,846.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,993.22, 81,410.01 and 33,846.66 is: 46,708.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,993.22 : 81,410.01 = 33,846.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,993.22/81,410.01 = 33,846.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,993.22x = 81,410.01 × 33,846.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,993.22x = 2,755,456,929.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,456,929.07/58,993.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,708.03

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