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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,904.36, 89,856.68 and 33,611.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,904.36, 89,856.68 and 33,611.15 is: 50,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,904.36 : 89,856.68 = 33,611.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,904.36/89,856.68 = 33,611.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,904.36x = 89,856.68 × 33,611.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,904.36x = 3,020,186,406.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,186,406.57/59,904.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,416.80

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