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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,127.09, 81,595.53 and 33,632.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,127.09, 81,595.53 and 33,632.88 is: 46,413.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,127.09 : 81,595.53 = 33,632.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,127.09/81,595.53 = 33,632.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,127.09x = 81,595.53 × 33,632.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,127.09x = 2,744,292,669.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,292,669.03/59,127.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,413.46

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