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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,822.66, 89,788.89 and 30,261.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,822.66, 89,788.89 and 30,261.26 is: 45,419.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,822.66 : 89,788.89 = 30,261.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,822.66/89,788.89 = 30,261.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,822.66x = 89,788.89 × 30,261.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,822.66x = 2,717,125,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,125,283.35/59,822.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,419.66

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