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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.60, 89,025.90 and 52,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.60, 89,025.90 and 52,899.40 is: 79,349.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.60 : 89,025.90 = 52,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.60/89,025.90 = 52,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.60x = 89,025.90 × 52,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.60x = 4,709,416,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,416,694.46/59,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,349.10

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