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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,753.84, 89,384.52 and 49,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,753.84, 89,384.52 and 49,103.96 is: 73,453.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,753.84 : 89,384.52 = 49,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,753.84/89,384.52 = 49,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,753.84x = 89,384.52 × 49,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,753.84x = 4,389,133,894.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,133,894.70/59,753.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,453.59

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