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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,369.50, 89,057 and 33,054.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,369.50, 89,057 and 33,054.44 is: 49,583.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,369.50 : 89,057 = 33,054.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,369.50/89,057 = 33,054.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,369.50x = 89,057 × 33,054.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,369.50x = 2,943,729,263.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,729,263.08/59,369.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,583.19

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