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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,594.76, 89,429.85 and 33,316.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,594.76, 89,429.85 and 33,316.74 is: 49,996.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,594.76 : 89,429.85 = 33,316.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,594.76/89,429.85 = 33,316.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,594.76x = 89,429.85 × 33,316.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,594.76x = 2,979,511,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,511,060.69/59,594.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,996.19

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