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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,313.66, 88,928.49 and 29,710.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,313.66, 88,928.49 and 29,710.38 is: 44,544.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,313.66 : 88,928.49 = 29,710.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,313.66/88,928.49 = 29,710.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,313.66x = 88,928.49 × 29,710.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,313.66x = 2,642,099,230.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,099,230.73/59,313.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,544.53

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