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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,363.57, 89,078.16 and 33,083.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,363.57, 89,078.16 and 33,083.12 is: 49,642.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,363.57 : 89,078.16 = 33,083.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,363.57/89,078.16 = 33,083.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,363.57x = 89,078.16 × 33,083.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,363.57x = 2,946,983,011.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,983,011.27/59,363.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,642.96

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