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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,291.97, 81,824.94 and 33,802.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,291.97, 81,824.94 and 33,802.11 is: 46,648.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,291.97 : 81,824.94 = 33,802.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,291.97/81,824.94 = 33,802.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,291.97x = 81,824.94 × 33,802.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,291.97x = 2,765,855,213.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,855,213.50/59,291.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,648.06

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