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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,763.88, 89,659.86 and 33,486.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,763.88, 89,659.86 and 33,486.76 is: 50,238.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,763.88 : 89,659.86 = 33,486.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,763.88/89,659.86 = 33,486.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,763.88x = 89,659.86 × 33,486.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,763.88x = 3,002,418,213.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,418,213.45/59,763.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,238.01

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