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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.96, 89,621.34 and 33,465.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.96, 89,621.34 and 33,465.64 is: 50,181.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.96 : 89,621.34 = 33,465.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.96/89,621.34 = 33,465.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.96x = 89,621.34 × 33,465.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.96x = 2,999,235,500.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,235,500.76/59,767.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,181.33

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