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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,150.70, 81,626.90 and 33,656.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,150.70, 81,626.90 and 33,656.51 is: 46,445.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,150.70 : 81,626.90 = 33,656.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,150.70/81,626.90 = 33,656.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,150.70x = 81,626.90 × 33,656.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,150.70x = 2,747,276,611.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,276,611.90/59,150.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,445.38

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