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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,372.83, 89,092.02 and 33,092.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,372.83, 89,092.02 and 33,092.38 is: 49,656.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,372.83 : 89,092.02 = 33,092.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,372.83/89,092.02 = 33,092.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,372.83x = 89,092.02 × 33,092.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,372.83x = 2,948,266,980.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,266,980.81/59,372.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,656.84

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