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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,062.10, 88,447.35 and 39,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,062.10, 88,447.35 and 39,233.30 is: 58,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,062.10 : 88,447.35 = 39,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,062.10/88,447.35 = 39,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,062.10x = 88,447.35 × 39,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,062.10x = 3,470,081,416.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,081,416.76/59,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,753.10

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