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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,104.54, 81,560.92 and 33,617.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,104.54, 81,560.92 and 33,617.10 is: 46,389.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,104.54 : 81,560.92 = 33,617.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,104.54/81,560.92 = 33,617.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,104.54x = 81,560.92 × 33,617.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,104.54x = 2,741,841,603.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,841,603.73/59,104.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,389.70

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