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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,945.13, 89,802.29 and 37,464.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,945.13, 89,802.29 and 37,464.59 is: 56,124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,945.13 : 89,802.29 = 37,464.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,945.13/89,802.29 = 37,464.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,945.13x = 89,802.29 × 37,464.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,945.13x = 3,364,406,294.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,406,294.08/59,945.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,124.76

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