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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,089.14, 81,557.01 and 33,953.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,089.14, 81,557.01 and 33,953.22 is: 46,863.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,089.14 : 81,557.01 = 33,953.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,089.14/81,557.01 = 33,953.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,089.14x = 81,557.01 × 33,953.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,089.14x = 2,769,123,103.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,123,103.07/59,089.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,863.49

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