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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,205.04, 88,805.12 and 32,893

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,205.04, 88,805.12 and 32,893 is: 49,338.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,205.04 : 88,805.12 = 32,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,205.04/88,805.12 = 32,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,205.04x = 88,805.12 × 32,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,205.04x = 2,921,066,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,066,812.16/59,205.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,338.14

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