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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,743.02, 89,669.88 and 30,181.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,743.02, 89,669.88 and 30,181.62 is: 45,300.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,743.02 : 89,669.88 = 30,181.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,743.02/89,669.88 = 30,181.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,743.02x = 89,669.88 × 30,181.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,743.02x = 2,706,382,243.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,382,243.61/59,743.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,300.39

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