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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,796.90, 89,534.97 and 33,426.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,796.90, 89,534.97 and 33,426.54 is: 50,050.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,796.90 : 89,534.97 = 33,426.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,796.90/89,534.97 = 33,426.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,796.90x = 89,534.97 × 33,426.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,796.90x = 2,992,844,256.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,844,256.10/59,796.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,050.16

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