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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,249.07, 81,754.56 and 33,752.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,249.07, 81,754.56 and 33,752.19 is: 46,572.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,249.07 : 81,754.56 = 33,752.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,249.07/81,754.56 = 33,752.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,249.07x = 81,754.56 × 33,752.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,249.07x = 2,759,395,442.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,395,442.49/59,249.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,572.81

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