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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,545.13, 89,201.60 and 33,170.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,545.13, 89,201.60 and 33,170.45 is: 49,691.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,545.13 : 89,201.60 = 33,170.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,545.13/89,201.60 = 33,170.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,545.13x = 89,201.60 × 33,170.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,545.13x = 2,958,857,394.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,857,394.26/59,545.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,691.00

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