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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,014.15, 88,547.39 and 30,927.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,014.15, 88,547.39 and 30,927.53 is: 46,405.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,014.15 : 88,547.39 = 30,927.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,014.15/88,547.39 = 30,927.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,014.15x = 88,547.39 × 30,927.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,014.15x = 2,738,552,060.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,552,060.65/59,014.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,405.01

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