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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,065.77, 81,507.54 and 33,915.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,065.77, 81,507.54 and 33,915.27 is: 46,801.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,065.77 : 81,507.54 = 33,915.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,065.77/81,507.54 = 33,915.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,065.77x = 81,507.54 × 33,915.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,065.77x = 2,764,350,226.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,350,226.14/59,065.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,801.22

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