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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,050.46, 81,483.72 and 33,206.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,050.46, 81,483.72 and 33,206.26 is: 45,821.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,050.46 : 81,483.72 = 33,206.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,050.46/81,483.72 = 33,206.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,050.46x = 81,483.72 × 33,206.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,050.46x = 2,705,769,592.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,769,592.09/59,050.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,821.31

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