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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,527.71, 82,149.75 and 33,684.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,527.71, 82,149.75 and 33,684.17 is: 46,485.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,527.71 : 82,149.75 = 33,684.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,527.71/82,149.75 = 33,684.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,527.71x = 82,149.75 × 33,684.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,527.71x = 2,767,145,733.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,145,733.71/59,527.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,485.00

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