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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,404.10, 89,056.81 and 31,308.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,404.10, 89,056.81 and 31,308.46 is: 46,936.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,404.10 : 89,056.81 = 31,308.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,404.10/89,056.81 = 31,308.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,404.10x = 89,056.81 × 31,308.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,404.10x = 2,788,231,573.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,231,573.61/59,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,936.69

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