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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,264.67, 81,785.33 and 33,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,264.67, 81,785.33 and 33,769.92 is: 46,602.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,264.67 : 81,785.33 = 33,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,264.67/81,785.33 = 33,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,264.67x = 81,785.33 × 33,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,264.67x = 2,761,884,051.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,761,884,051.27/59,264.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,602.54

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