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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,265.48, 81,783.48 and 33,777.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,265.48, 81,783.48 and 33,777.84 is: 46,611.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,265.48 : 81,783.48 = 33,777.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,265.48/81,783.48 = 33,777.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,265.48x = 81,783.48 × 33,777.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,265.48x = 2,762,469,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,762,469,302.08/59,265.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,611.78

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