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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,103.56, 81,566.04 and 33,954.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,103.56, 81,566.04 and 33,954.68 is: 46,859.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,103.56 : 81,566.04 = 33,954.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,103.56/81,566.04 = 33,954.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,103.56x = 81,566.04 × 33,954.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,103.56x = 2,769,548,787.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,548,787.07/59,103.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,859.25

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