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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,584.26, 82,206.27 and 33,739.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,584.26, 82,206.27 and 33,739.29 is: 46,548.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,584.26 : 82,206.27 = 33,739.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,584.26/82,206.27 = 33,739.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,584.26x = 82,206.27 × 33,739.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,584.26x = 2,773,581,183.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,581,183.35/59,584.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,548.89

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