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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,112.91, 81,577.61 and 33,622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,112.91, 81,577.61 and 33,622.94 is: 46,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,112.91 : 81,577.61 = 33,622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,112.91/81,577.61 = 33,622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,112.91x = 81,577.61 × 33,622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,112.91x = 2,742,879,086.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,879,086.37/59,112.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,400.68

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