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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,380.82, 81,925.19 and 33,868.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,380.82, 81,925.19 and 33,868.76 is: 46,727.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,380.82 : 81,925.19 = 33,868.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,380.82/81,925.19 = 33,868.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,380.82x = 81,925.19 × 33,868.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,380.82x = 2,774,704,019.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,704,019.09/59,380.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,727.28

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