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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,751.26, 89,682.27 and 30,189.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,751.26, 89,682.27 and 30,189.87 is: 45,312.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,751.26 : 89,682.27 = 30,189.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,751.26/89,682.27 = 30,189.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,751.26x = 89,682.27 × 30,189.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,751.26x = 2,707,496,072.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,496,072.60/59,751.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,312.79

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