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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,097.75, 81,554.90 and 33,947.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,097.75, 81,554.90 and 33,947.25 is: 46,847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,097.75 : 81,554.90 = 33,947.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,097.75/81,554.90 = 33,947.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,097.75x = 81,554.90 × 33,947.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,097.75x = 2,768,564,409.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,768,564,409.29/59,097.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,847.21

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