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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,369.88, 89,057.56 and 33,054.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,369.88, 89,057.56 and 33,054.81 is: 49,583.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,369.88 : 89,057.56 = 33,054.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,369.88/89,057.56 = 33,054.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,369.88x = 89,057.56 × 33,054.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,369.88x = 2,943,780,724.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,780,724.86/59,369.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,583.74

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