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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,391.15, 89,103.12 and 52,862.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,391.15, 89,103.12 and 52,862.95 is: 79,309.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,391.15 : 89,103.12 = 52,862.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,391.15/89,103.12 = 52,862.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,391.15x = 89,103.12 × 52,862.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,391.15x = 4,710,253,777.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,253,777.40/59,391.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,309.02

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