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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,588.10, 89,446.95 and 33,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,588.10, 89,446.95 and 33,344.10 is: 50,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,588.10 : 89,446.95 = 33,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,588.10/89,446.95 = 33,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,588.10x = 89,446.95 × 33,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,588.10x = 2,982,528,045.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,528,045.50/59,588.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,052.41

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