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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,708.08, 89,365.26 and 33,013.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,708.08, 89,365.26 and 33,013.02 is: 49,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,708.08 : 89,365.26 = 33,013.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,708.08/89,365.26 = 33,013.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,708.08x = 89,365.26 × 33,013.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,708.08x = 2,950,217,115.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,217,115.69/59,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,410.68

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