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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,202.56, 88,803.84 and 29,656.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,202.56, 88,803.84 and 29,656.64 is: 44,484.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,202.56 : 88,803.84 = 29,656.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,202.56/88,803.84 = 29,656.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,202.56x = 88,803.84 × 29,656.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,202.56x = 2,633,623,513.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,623,513.50/59,202.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,484.96

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