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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,382.01, 89,008.62 and 29,728.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,382.01, 89,008.62 and 29,728.33 is: 44,560.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,382.01 : 89,008.62 = 29,728.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,382.01/89,008.62 = 29,728.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,382.01x = 89,008.62 × 29,728.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,382.01x = 2,646,077,628.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,077,628.20/59,382.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,560.26

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