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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,792.94, 89,645.49 and 28,650.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,792.94, 89,645.49 and 28,650.06 is: 42,954.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,792.94 : 89,645.49 = 28,650.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,792.94/89,645.49 = 28,650.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,792.94x = 89,645.49 × 28,650.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,792.94x = 2,568,348,667.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,348,667.23/59,792.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,954.05

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