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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,033.04, 88,463.16 and 46,583.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,033.04, 88,463.16 and 46,583.52 is: 69,807.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,033.04 : 88,463.16 = 46,583.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,033.04/88,463.16 = 46,583.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,033.04x = 88,463.16 × 46,583.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,033.04x = 4,120,925,383.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,120,925,383.12/59,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,807.10

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