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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,422.76, 89,114.69 and 27,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,422.76, 89,114.69 and 27,823.04 is: 41,725.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,422.76 : 89,114.69 = 27,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,422.76/89,114.69 = 27,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,422.76x = 89,114.69 × 27,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,422.76x = 2,479,441,138.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,441,138.88/59,422.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,725.45

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