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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,813.83, 89,733.50 and 29,844.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,813.83, 89,733.50 and 29,844.18 is: 44,772.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,813.83 : 89,733.50 = 29,844.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,813.83/89,733.50 = 29,844.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,813.83x = 89,733.50 × 29,844.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,813.83x = 2,678,022,726.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,022,726.03/59,813.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,772.63

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