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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,324.13, 89,008.06 and 31,243.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,324.13, 89,008.06 and 31,243.05 is: 46,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,324.13 : 89,008.06 = 31,243.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,324.13/89,008.06 = 31,243.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,324.13x = 89,008.06 × 31,243.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,324.13x = 2,780,883,268.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,883,268.98/59,324.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,876.09

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