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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,076.34, 88,569.40 and 29,514.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,076.34, 88,569.40 and 29,514.93 is: 44,249.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,076.34 : 88,569.40 = 29,514.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,076.34/88,569.40 = 29,514.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,076.34x = 88,569.40 × 29,514.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,076.34x = 2,614,119,788.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,119,788.76/59,076.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,249.86

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