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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,125.36, 88,704.24 and 29,507.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,125.36, 88,704.24 and 29,507.44 is: 44,269.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,125.36 : 88,704.24 = 29,507.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,125.36/88,704.24 = 29,507.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,125.36x = 88,704.24 × 29,507.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,125.36x = 2,617,435,039.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,435,039.55/59,125.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,269.24

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