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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,737.48, 89,661.63 and 30,176.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,737.48, 89,661.63 and 30,176.05 is: 45,292.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,737.48 : 89,661.63 = 30,176.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,737.48/89,661.63 = 30,176.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,737.48x = 89,661.63 × 30,176.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,737.48x = 2,705,633,829.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,633,829.96/59,737.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,292.07

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