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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,541.48, 89,355.96 and 29,929.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,541.48, 89,355.96 and 29,929.50 is: 44,916.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,541.48 : 89,355.96 = 29,929.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,541.48/89,355.96 = 29,929.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,541.48x = 89,355.96 × 29,929.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,541.48x = 2,674,379,204.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,379,204.82/59,541.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,916.24

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