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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,065.02, 81,506.93 and 33,570.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,065.02, 81,506.93 and 33,570.68 is: 46,325.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,065.02 : 81,506.93 = 33,570.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,065.02/81,506.93 = 33,570.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,065.02x = 81,506.93 × 33,570.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,065.02x = 2,736,242,489.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,242,489.42/59,065.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,325.94

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