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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,813.88, 89,734.92 and 33,536.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,813.88, 89,734.92 and 33,536.76 is: 50,313.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,813.88 : 89,734.92 = 33,536.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,813.88/89,734.92 = 33,536.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,813.88x = 89,734.92 × 33,536.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,813.88x = 3,009,418,475.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,418,475.66/59,813.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,313.05

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