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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,392.98, 81,969.14 and 33,902.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,392.98, 81,969.14 and 33,902.98 is: 46,790.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,392.98 : 81,969.14 = 33,902.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,392.98/81,969.14 = 33,902.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,392.98x = 81,969.14 × 33,902.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,392.98x = 2,778,997,993.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,997,993.87/59,392.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,790.01

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