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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,929.32, 89,753.94 and 47,365.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,929.32, 89,753.94 and 47,365.05 is: 70,936.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,929.32 : 89,753.94 = 47,365.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,929.32/89,753.94 = 47,365.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,929.32x = 89,753.94 × 47,365.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,929.32x = 4,251,199,855.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,199,855.80/59,929.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,936.89

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