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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,121.24, 88,635.06 and 29,522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,121.24, 88,635.06 and 29,522.76 is: 44,260.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,121.24 : 88,635.06 = 29,522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,121.24/88,635.06 = 29,522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,121.24x = 88,635.06 × 29,522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,121.24x = 2,616,751,603.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,751,603.97/59,121.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,260.77

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