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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,395.11, 81,966.57 and 33,900.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,395.11, 81,966.57 and 33,900.97 is: 46,784.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,395.11 : 81,966.57 = 33,900.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,395.11/81,966.57 = 33,900.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,395.11x = 81,966.57 × 33,900.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,395.11x = 2,778,746,230.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,746,230.57/59,395.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,784.09

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