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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,928.15, 89,832.29 and 30,256.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,928.15, 89,832.29 and 30,256.23 is: 45,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,928.15 : 89,832.29 = 30,256.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,928.15/89,832.29 = 30,256.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,928.15x = 89,832.29 × 30,256.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,928.15x = 2,717,986,276.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,986,276.39/59,928.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,354.08

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