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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,191.55, 81,678.98 and 33,354.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,191.55, 81,678.98 and 33,354.30 is: 46,025.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,191.55 : 81,678.98 = 33,354.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,191.55/81,678.98 = 33,354.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,191.55x = 81,678.98 × 33,354.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,191.55x = 2,724,345,342.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,345,342.14/59,191.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,025.92

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