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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,948.20, 89,922.30 and 28,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,948.20, 89,922.30 and 28,844.20 is: 43,266.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,948.20 : 89,922.30 = 28,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,948.20/89,922.30 = 28,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,948.20x = 89,922.30 × 28,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,948.20x = 2,593,736,805.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,736,805.66/59,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,266.30

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