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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,877.27, 89,815.90 and 33,584.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,877.27, 89,815.90 and 33,584.07 is: 50,376.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,877.27 : 89,815.90 = 33,584.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,877.27/89,815.90 = 33,584.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,877.27x = 89,815.90 × 33,584.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,877.27x = 3,016,383,023.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,383,023.63/59,877.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,376.09

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