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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,095.20, 81,548.61 and 33,600.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,095.20, 81,548.61 and 33,600.96 is: 46,367.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,095.20 : 81,548.61 = 33,600.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,095.20/81,548.61 = 33,600.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,095.20x = 81,548.61 × 33,600.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,095.20x = 2,740,111,582.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,111,582.67/59,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,367.75

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