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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,025.19, 88,563.88 and 30,938.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,025.19, 88,563.88 and 30,938.52 is: 46,421.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,025.19 : 88,563.88 = 30,938.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,025.19/88,563.88 = 30,938.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,025.19x = 88,563.88 × 30,938.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,025.19x = 2,740,035,295.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,035,295.31/59,025.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,421.46

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