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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,815.36, 89,649.15 and 30,241.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,815.36, 89,649.15 and 30,241.63 is: 45,325.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,815.36 : 89,649.15 = 30,241.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,815.36/89,649.15 = 30,241.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,815.36x = 89,649.15 × 30,241.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,815.36x = 2,711,136,424.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,136,424.11/59,815.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,325.09

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