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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,147.04, 88,646.74 and 29,573.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,147.04, 88,646.74 and 29,573.33 is: 44,323.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,147.04 : 88,646.74 = 29,573.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,147.04/88,646.74 = 29,573.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,147.04x = 88,646.74 × 29,573.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,147.04x = 2,621,579,152.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,579,152.36/59,147.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,323.09

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