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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,746.02, 89,674.38 and 30,184.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,746.02, 89,674.38 and 30,184.62 is: 45,304.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,746.02 : 89,674.38 = 30,184.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,746.02/89,674.38 = 30,184.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,746.02x = 89,674.38 × 30,184.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,746.02x = 2,706,787,084.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,787,084.04/59,746.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,304.89

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