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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,551.96, 89,329.95 and 29,953.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,551.96, 89,329.95 and 29,953.66 is: 44,931.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,551.96 : 89,329.95 = 29,953.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,551.96/89,329.95 = 29,953.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,551.96x = 89,329.95 × 29,953.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,551.96x = 2,675,758,950.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,758,950.12/59,551.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,931.50

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