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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,288.96, 81,826.61 and 33,804.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,288.96, 81,826.61 and 33,804.54 is: 46,654.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,288.96 : 81,826.61 = 33,804.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,288.96/81,826.61 = 33,804.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,288.96x = 81,826.61 × 33,804.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,288.96x = 2,766,110,741.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,110,741.79/59,288.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654.73

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