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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,793.50, 89,524.15 and 30,121.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,793.50, 89,524.15 and 30,121.37 is: 45,098.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,793.50 : 89,524.15 = 30,121.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,793.50/89,524.15 = 30,121.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,793.50x = 89,524.15 × 30,121.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,793.50x = 2,696,589,523.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,589,523.16/59,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,098.38

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