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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,200.67, 81,697.01 and 33,705.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,200.67, 81,697.01 and 33,705.92 is: 46,514.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,200.67 : 81,697.01 = 33,705.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,200.67/81,697.01 = 33,705.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,200.67x = 81,697.01 × 33,705.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,200.67x = 2,753,672,919.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,672,919.01/59,200.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,514.22

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