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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,267.67, 81,797.03 and 33,783.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,267.67, 81,797.03 and 33,783.33 is: 46,625.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,267.67 : 81,797.03 = 33,783.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,267.67/81,797.03 = 33,783.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,267.67x = 81,797.03 × 33,783.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,267.67x = 2,763,375,888.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,375,888.59/59,267.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,625.35

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