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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,823.48, 89,650.52 and 33,181.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,823.48, 89,650.52 and 33,181.16 is: 49,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,823.48 : 89,650.52 = 33,181.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,823.48/89,650.52 = 33,181.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,823.48x = 89,650.52 × 33,181.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,823.48x = 2,974,707,634.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,974,707,634.04/59,823.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,724.75

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