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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.50, 89,574.48 and 30,118.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.50, 89,574.48 and 30,118.98 is: 45,139.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.50 : 89,574.48 = 30,118.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.50/89,574.48 = 30,118.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.50x = 89,574.48 × 30,118.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.50x = 2,697,891,971.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,891,971.63/59,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,139.78

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