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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,541.40, 89,246.22 and 33,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,541.40, 89,246.22 and 33,232.60 is: 49,812.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,541.40 : 89,246.22 = 33,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,541.40/89,246.22 = 33,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,541.40x = 89,246.22 × 33,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,541.40x = 2,965,883,930.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,883,930.77/59,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,812.13

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