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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,746.10, 89,813.55 and 56,246.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,746.10, 89,813.55 and 56,246.90 is: 84,553.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,746.10 : 89,813.55 = 56,246.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,746.10/89,813.55 = 56,246.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,746.10x = 89,813.55 × 56,246.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,746.10x = 5,051,733,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,733,765.50/59,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,553.36

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