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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,744.84, 89,672.62 and 30,183.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,744.84, 89,672.62 and 30,183.50 is: 45,303.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,744.84 : 89,672.62 = 30,183.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,744.84/89,672.62 = 30,183.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,744.84x = 89,672.62 × 30,183.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,744.84x = 2,706,633,525.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,633,525.77/59,744.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,303.22

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