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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,493.57, 82,095.93 and 33,994.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,493.57, 82,095.93 and 33,994.86 is: 46,909.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,493.57 : 82,095.93 = 33,994.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,493.57/82,095.93 = 33,994.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,493.57x = 82,095.93 × 33,994.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,493.57x = 2,790,839,646.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,839,646.92/59,493.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,909.94

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