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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,104.51, 81,563.83 and 33,610.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,104.51, 81,563.83 and 33,610.89 is: 46,382.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,104.51 : 81,563.83 = 33,610.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,104.51/81,563.83 = 33,610.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,104.51x = 81,563.83 × 33,610.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,104.51x = 2,741,432,918.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,432,918.11/59,104.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,382.80

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