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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,368.02, 89,054.75 and 33,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,368.02, 89,054.75 and 33,052.93 is: 49,580.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,368.02 : 89,054.75 = 33,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,368.02/89,054.75 = 33,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,368.02x = 89,054.75 × 33,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,368.02x = 2,943,520,417.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,520,417.92/59,368.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,580.91

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