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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,182.08, 88,773.93 and 33,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,182.08, 88,773.93 and 33,053.10 is: 49,580.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,182.08 : 88,773.93 = 33,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,182.08/88,773.93 = 33,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,182.08x = 88,773.93 × 33,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,182.08x = 2,934,253,585.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,253,585.68/59,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,580.10

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