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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,370.57, 89,058.62 and 33,055.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,370.57, 89,058.62 and 33,055.49 is: 49,584.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,370.57 : 89,058.62 = 33,055.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,370.57/89,058.62 = 33,055.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,370.57x = 89,058.62 × 33,055.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,370.57x = 2,943,876,628.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,876,628.11/59,370.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,584.78

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