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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,126.99, 81,595.22 and 33,633.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,126.99, 81,595.22 and 33,633.25 is: 46,413.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,126.99 : 81,595.22 = 33,633.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,126.99/81,595.22 = 33,633.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,126.99x = 81,595.22 × 33,633.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,126.99x = 2,744,312,060.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,312,060.91/59,126.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,413.87

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