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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,952.96, 89,814.96 and 33,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,952.96, 89,814.96 and 33,577.92 is: 50,302.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,952.96 : 89,814.96 = 33,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,952.96/89,814.96 = 33,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,952.96x = 89,814.96 × 33,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,952.96x = 3,015,799,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,799,541.68/59,952.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.76

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