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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,330.85, 89,010.84 and 27,294.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,330.85, 89,010.84 and 27,294.93 is: 40,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,330.85 : 89,010.84 = 27,294.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,330.85/89,010.84 = 27,294.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,330.85x = 89,010.84 × 27,294.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,330.85x = 2,429,544,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,544,647.04/59,330.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,949.10

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