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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,582.26, 89,411.06 and 33,304.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,582.26, 89,411.06 and 33,304.24 is: 49,977.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,582.26 : 89,411.06 = 33,304.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,582.26/89,411.06 = 33,304.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,582.26x = 89,411.06 × 33,304.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,582.26x = 2,977,767,400.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,767,400.89/59,582.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,977.42

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