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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,895.30, 89,695.32 and 37,653.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,895.30, 89,695.32 and 37,653.51 is: 56,387.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,895.30 : 89,695.32 = 37,653.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,895.30/89,695.32 = 37,653.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,895.30x = 89,695.32 × 37,653.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,895.30x = 3,377,343,628.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,343,628.57/59,895.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,387.46

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