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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,227.20, 88,841.52 and 33,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,227.20, 88,841.52 and 33,098.40 is: 49,648.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,227.20 : 88,841.52 = 33,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,227.20/88,841.52 = 33,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,227.20x = 88,841.52 × 33,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,227.20x = 2,940,512,165.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,512,165.57/59,227.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,648.00

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