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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,924.82, 89,747.16 and 47,360.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,924.82, 89,747.16 and 47,360.51 is: 70,930.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,924.82 : 89,747.16 = 47,360.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,924.82/89,747.16 = 47,360.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,924.82x = 89,747.16 × 47,360.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,924.82x = 4,250,471,268.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,471,268.65/59,924.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,930.06

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