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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,523.83, 89,285.75 and 46,386.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,523.83, 89,285.75 and 46,386.04 is: 69,579.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,523.83 : 89,285.75 = 46,386.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,523.83/89,285.75 = 46,386.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,523.83x = 89,285.75 × 46,386.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,523.83x = 4,141,612,370.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,141,612,370.93/59,523.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,579.06

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