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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,927.35, 89,849.33 and 30,324.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,927.35, 89,849.33 and 30,324.94 is: 45,466.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,927.35 : 89,849.33 = 30,324.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,927.35/89,849.33 = 30,324.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,927.35x = 89,849.33 × 30,324.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,927.35x = 2,724,675,541.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,675,541.29/59,927.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,466.31

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