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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,585.94, 89,377.54 and 29,995.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,585.94, 89,377.54 and 29,995.83 is: 44,993.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,585.94 : 89,377.54 = 29,995.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,585.94/89,377.54 = 29,995.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,585.94x = 89,377.54 × 29,995.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,585.94x = 2,680,953,420.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,953,420.67/59,585.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,993.05

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