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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,709.69, 89,582.90 and 33,433.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,709.69, 89,582.90 and 33,433.02 is: 50,159.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,709.69 : 89,582.90 = 33,433.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,709.69/89,582.90 = 33,433.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,709.69x = 89,582.90 × 33,433.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,709.69x = 2,995,026,720.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,026,720.19/59,709.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,159.81

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