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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,206.84, 81,705.39 and 33,711.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,206.84, 81,705.39 and 33,711.91 is: 46,522.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,206.84 : 81,705.39 = 33,711.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,206.84/81,705.39 = 33,711.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,206.84x = 81,705.39 × 33,711.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,206.84x = 2,754,444,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,444,754.19/59,206.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,522.41

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