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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,127.06, 88,616.34 and 29,553.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,127.06, 88,616.34 and 29,553.15 is: 44,292.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,127.06 : 88,616.34 = 29,553.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,127.06/88,616.34 = 29,553.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,127.06x = 88,616.34 × 29,553.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,127.06x = 2,618,891,988.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,891,988.47/59,127.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,292.61

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