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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,258.70, 88,758.45 and 46,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,258.70, 88,758.45 and 46,007.10 is: 68,910.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,258.70 : 88,758.45 = 46,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,258.70/88,758.45 = 46,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,258.70x = 88,758.45 × 46,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,258.70x = 4,083,518,885.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,518,885.00/59,258.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,910.03

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