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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,022.07, 88,560.74 and 29,442.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,022.07, 88,560.74 and 29,442.19 is: 44,177.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,022.07 : 88,560.74 = 29,442.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,022.07/88,560.74 = 29,442.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,022.07x = 88,560.74 × 29,442.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,022.07x = 2,607,422,133.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,422,133.62/59,022.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,177.07

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