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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,728.05, 89,529.17 and 30,083.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,728.05, 89,529.17 and 30,083.58 is: 45,093.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,728.05 : 89,529.17 = 30,083.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,728.05/89,529.17 = 30,083.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,728.05x = 89,529.17 × 30,083.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,728.05x = 2,693,357,797.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,357,797.61/59,728.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,093.68

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