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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,547.13, 89,204.60 and 33,172.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,547.13, 89,204.60 and 33,172.45 is: 49,694.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,547.13 : 89,204.60 = 33,172.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,547.13/89,204.60 = 33,172.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,547.13x = 89,204.60 × 33,172.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,547.13x = 2,959,135,133.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,135,133.27/59,547.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,694.00

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