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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,591.06, 82,215.58 and 33,746.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,591.06, 82,215.58 and 33,746.07 is: 46,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,591.06 : 82,215.58 = 33,746.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,591.06/82,215.58 = 33,746.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,591.06x = 82,215.58 × 33,746.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,591.06x = 2,774,452,348.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,452,348.88/59,591.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,558.20

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