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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,710.69, 89,584.40 and 33,434.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,710.69, 89,584.40 and 33,434.02 is: 50,161.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,710.69 : 89,584.40 = 33,434.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,710.69/89,584.40 = 33,434.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,710.69x = 89,584.40 × 33,434.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,710.69x = 2,995,166,621.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,166,621.29/59,710.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,161.31

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