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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.82, 81,566.36 and 33,616.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.82, 81,566.36 and 33,616.14 is: 46,399.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.82 : 81,566.36 = 33,616.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.82/81,566.36 = 33,616.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.82x = 81,566.36 × 33,616.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.82x = 2,741,946,177.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,946,177.05/59,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,399.10

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