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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,180.08, 88,770.90 and 33,051.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,180.08, 88,770.90 and 33,051.16 is: 49,577.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,180.08 : 88,770.90 = 33,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,180.08/88,770.90 = 33,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,180.08x = 88,770.90 × 33,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,180.08x = 2,933,981,219.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,981,219.24/59,180.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,577.18

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