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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.39, 81,505.76 and 33,567.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.39, 81,505.76 and 33,567.34 is: 46,321.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.39 : 81,505.76 = 33,567.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.39/81,505.76 = 33,567.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.39x = 81,505.76 × 33,567.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.39x = 2,735,931,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,931,557.88/59,064.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,321.17

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