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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,155.09, 81,641.19 and 33,667.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,155.09, 81,641.19 and 33,667.66 is: 46,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,155.09 : 81,641.19 = 33,667.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,155.09/81,641.19 = 33,667.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,155.09x = 81,641.19 × 33,667.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,155.09x = 2,748,667,730.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,667,730.91/59,155.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,465.45

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