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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,564.13, 89,173.53 and 46,376.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,564.13, 89,173.53 and 46,376.52 is: 69,430.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,564.13 : 89,173.53 = 46,376.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,564.13/89,173.53 = 46,376.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,564.13x = 89,173.53 × 46,376.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,564.13x = 4,135,557,997.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,557,997.52/59,564.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,430.34

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