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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,410.98, 81,984.03 and 33,916.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,410.98, 81,984.03 and 33,916.34 is: 46,802.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,410.98 : 81,984.03 = 33,916.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,410.98/81,984.03 = 33,916.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,410.98x = 81,984.03 × 33,916.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,410.98x = 2,780,598,236.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,598,236.05/59,410.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,802.77

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