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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,466.12, 89,248.26 and 29,892.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,466.12, 89,248.26 and 29,892.36 is: 44,863.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,466.12 : 89,248.26 = 29,892.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,466.12/89,248.26 = 29,892.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,466.12x = 89,248.26 × 29,892.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,466.12x = 2,667,841,117.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,841,117.29/59,466.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,863.21

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