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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,010.40, 88,573.20 and 29,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,010.40, 88,573.20 and 29,461.60 is: 44,221.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,010.40 : 88,573.20 = 29,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,010.40/88,573.20 = 29,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,010.40x = 88,573.20 × 29,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,010.40x = 2,609,508,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,508,189.12/59,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,221.16

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