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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,263.93, 81,784.29 and 33,769.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,263.93, 81,784.29 and 33,769.18 is: 46,601.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,263.93 : 81,784.29 = 33,769.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,263.93/81,784.29 = 33,769.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,263.93x = 81,784.29 × 33,769.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,263.93x = 2,761,788,410.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,761,788,410.18/59,263.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,601.51

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