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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,514.80, 89,225.23 and 29,508.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,514.80, 89,225.23 and 29,508.34 is: 44,239.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,514.80 : 89,225.23 = 29,508.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,514.80/89,225.23 = 29,508.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,514.80x = 89,225.23 × 29,508.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,514.80x = 2,632,888,726.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,888,726.12/59,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,239.23

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