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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,629.56, 89,360.40 and 47,094.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,629.56, 89,360.40 and 47,094.52 is: 70,575.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,629.56 : 89,360.40 = 47,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,629.56/89,360.40 = 47,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,629.56x = 89,360.40 × 47,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,629.56x = 4,208,385,145.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,385,145.01/59,629.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,575.49

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