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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.10, 81,514.35 and 33,912.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.10, 81,514.35 and 33,912.06 is: 46,802.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.10 : 81,514.35 = 33,912.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.10/81,514.35 = 33,912.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.10x = 81,514.35 × 33,912.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.10x = 2,764,319,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,319,528.06/59,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,802.82

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