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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,905.36, 89,858.18 and 33,612.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,905.36, 89,858.18 and 33,612.15 is: 50,418.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,905.36 : 89,858.18 = 33,612.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,905.36/89,858.18 = 33,612.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,905.36x = 89,858.18 × 33,612.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,905.36x = 3,020,326,624.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,326,624.89/59,905.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,418.30

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