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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,922.82, 89,744.16 and 47,358.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,922.82, 89,744.16 and 47,358.51 is: 70,927.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,922.82 : 89,744.16 = 47,358.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,922.82/89,744.16 = 47,358.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,922.82x = 89,744.16 × 47,358.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,922.82x = 4,250,149,698.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,149,698.80/59,922.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,927.06

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