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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,483.26, 89,335.83 and 52,370.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,483.26, 89,335.83 and 52,370.02 is: 78,652.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,483.26 : 89,335.83 = 52,370.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,483.26/89,335.83 = 52,370.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,483.26x = 89,335.83 × 52,370.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,483.26x = 4,678,519,203.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,519,203.82/59,483.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,652.70

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