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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,381.34, 89,081.69 and 28,206.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,381.34, 89,081.69 and 28,206.06 is: 42,313.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,381.34 : 89,081.69 = 28,206.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,381.34/89,081.69 = 28,206.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,381.34x = 89,081.69 × 28,206.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,381.34x = 2,512,643,493.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,643,493.04/59,381.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,313.69

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