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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,267.08, 88,970.01 and 46,795.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,267.08, 88,970.01 and 46,795.51 is: 70,248.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,267.08 : 88,970.01 = 46,795.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,267.08/88,970.01 = 46,795.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,267.08x = 88,970.01 × 46,795.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,267.08x = 4,163,396,992.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,396,992.66/59,267.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,248.05

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