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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,062.77, 81,503.42 and 33,912.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,062.77, 81,503.42 and 33,912.27 is: 46,797.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,062.77 : 81,503.42 = 33,912.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,062.77/81,503.42 = 33,912.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,062.77x = 81,503.42 × 33,912.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,062.77x = 2,763,965,815.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,965,815.40/59,062.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,797.09

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