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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,299.13, 81,834.75 and 33,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,299.13, 81,834.75 and 33,805.04 is: 46,652.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,299.13 : 81,834.75 = 33,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,299.13/81,834.75 = 33,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,299.13x = 81,834.75 × 33,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,299.13x = 2,766,426,587.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,426,587.97/59,299.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,652.06

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