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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,810.12, 89,741.94 and 33,514.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,810.12, 89,741.94 and 33,514.82 is: 50,287.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,810.12 : 89,741.94 = 33,514.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,810.12/89,741.94 = 33,514.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,810.12x = 89,741.94 × 33,514.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,810.12x = 3,007,684,965.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,684,965.55/59,810.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,287.23

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