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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,349.60, 89,002.80 and 29,757.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,349.60, 89,002.80 and 29,757.60 is: 44,625.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,349.60 : 89,002.80 = 29,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,349.60/89,002.80 = 29,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,349.60x = 89,002.80 × 29,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,349.60x = 2,648,509,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,509,721.28/59,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,625.57

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