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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,068.22, 81,516.18 and 33,575.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,068.22, 81,516.18 and 33,575.65 is: 46,335.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,068.22 : 81,516.18 = 33,575.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,068.22/81,516.18 = 33,575.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,068.22x = 81,516.18 × 33,575.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,068.22x = 2,736,958,321.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,958,321.44/59,068.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,335.55

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