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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,106.06, 81,565.65 and 33,955.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,106.06, 81,565.65 and 33,955.56 is: 46,858.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,106.06 : 81,565.65 = 33,955.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,106.06/81,565.65 = 33,955.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,106.06x = 81,565.65 × 33,955.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,106.06x = 2,769,607,322.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,607,322.51/59,106.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,858.26

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