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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,046.14, 89,629.52 and 52,952.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,046.14, 89,629.52 and 52,952.51 is: 79,041.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,046.14 : 89,629.52 = 52,952.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,046.14/89,629.52 = 52,952.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,046.14x = 89,629.52 × 52,952.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,046.14x = 4,746,107,341.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,107,341.19/60,046.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,041.01

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