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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.45, 88,511.37 and 48,846.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.45, 88,511.37 and 48,846.47 is: 73,161.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.45 : 88,511.37 = 48,846.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.45/88,511.37 = 48,846.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.45x = 88,511.37 × 48,846.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.45x = 4,323,467,536.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,467,536.81/59,094.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,161.99

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