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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,126.09, 81,594.15 and 33,631.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,126.09, 81,594.15 and 33,631.88 is: 46,412.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,126.09 : 81,594.15 = 33,631.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,126.09/81,594.15 = 33,631.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,126.09x = 81,594.15 × 33,631.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,126.09x = 2,744,164,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,164,661.50/59,126.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,412.08

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