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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.38, 89,665.11 and 33,490.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.38, 89,665.11 and 33,490.26 is: 50,243.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.38 : 89,665.11 = 33,490.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.38/89,665.11 = 33,490.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.38x = 89,665.11 × 33,490.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.38x = 3,002,907,846.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,907,846.83/59,767.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,243.26

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