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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,836.64, 89,670.21 and 33,194.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,836.64, 89,670.21 and 33,194.27 is: 49,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,836.64 : 89,670.21 = 33,194.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,836.64/89,670.21 = 33,194.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,836.64x = 89,670.21 × 33,194.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,836.64x = 2,976,537,261.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,537,261.39/59,836.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,744.40

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