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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,135.05, 88,628.66 and 29,561.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,135.05, 88,628.66 and 29,561.14 is: 44,304.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,135.05 : 88,628.66 = 29,561.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,135.05/88,628.66 = 29,561.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,135.05x = 88,628.66 × 29,561.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,135.05x = 2,619,964,226.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,964,226.27/59,135.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,304.76

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