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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,547, 89,322.38 and 29,948.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,547, 89,322.38 and 29,948.64 is: 44,923.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,547 : 89,322.38 = 29,948.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,547/89,322.38 = 29,948.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,547x = 89,322.38 × 29,948.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,547x = 2,675,083,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,083,802.56/59,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,923.91

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