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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,106.24, 88,612.56 and 29,507.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,106.24, 88,612.56 and 29,507.76 is: 44,238.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,106.24 : 88,612.56 = 29,507.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,106.24/88,612.56 = 29,507.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,106.24x = 88,612.56 × 29,507.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,106.24x = 2,614,758,153.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,758,153.47/59,106.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,238.28

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