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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,583.36, 82,254.12 and 46,795.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,583.36, 82,254.12 and 46,795.56 is: 64,600.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,583.36 : 82,254.12 = 46,795.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,583.36/82,254.12 = 46,795.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,583.36x = 82,254.12 × 46,795.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,583.36x = 3,849,127,607.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,127,607.71/59,583.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,600.71

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