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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,102.19, 81,560.63 and 33,608.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,102.19, 81,560.63 and 33,608.57 is: 46,379.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,102.19 : 81,560.63 = 33,608.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,102.19/81,560.63 = 33,608.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,102.19x = 81,560.63 × 33,608.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,102.19x = 2,741,135,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,135,566.75/59,102.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,379.59

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