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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,552.46, 89,197.47 and 33,191.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,552.46, 89,197.47 and 33,191.82 is: 49,714.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,552.46 : 89,197.47 = 33,191.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,552.46/89,197.47 = 33,191.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,552.46x = 89,197.47 × 33,191.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,552.46x = 2,960,626,368.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,626,368.70/59,552.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,714.59

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