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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,422.50, 89,022.51 and 29,805.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,422.50, 89,022.51 and 29,805.66 is: 44,652.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,422.50 : 89,022.51 = 29,805.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,422.50/89,022.51 = 29,805.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,422.50x = 89,022.51 × 29,805.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,422.50x = 2,653,374,665.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,374,665.41/59,422.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,652.69

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