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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.83, 81,565.63 and 33,612.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.83, 81,565.63 and 33,612.18 is: 46,384.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.83 : 81,565.63 = 33,612.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.83/81,565.63 = 33,612.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.83x = 81,565.63 × 33,612.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.83x = 2,741,598,637.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,598,637.37/59,105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,384.57

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