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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,066.84, 81,509.97 and 33,576.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,066.84, 81,509.97 and 33,576.56 is: 46,334.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,066.84 : 81,509.97 = 33,576.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,066.84/81,509.97 = 33,576.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,066.84x = 81,509.97 × 33,576.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,066.84x = 2,736,824,374.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,824,374.28/59,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,334.36

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