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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,383.48, 81,950.52 and 33,889.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,383.48, 81,950.52 and 33,889.33 is: 46,768.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,383.48 : 81,950.52 = 33,889.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,383.48/81,950.52 = 33,889.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,383.48x = 81,950.52 × 33,889.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,383.48x = 2,777,248,215.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,248,215.95/59,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,768.03

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