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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,025.90, 88,393.05 and 43,996.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,025.90, 88,393.05 and 43,996.98 is: 65,886.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,025.90 : 88,393.05 = 43,996.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,025.90/88,393.05 = 43,996.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,025.90x = 88,393.05 × 43,996.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,025.90x = 3,889,027,252.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,027,252.99/59,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,886.79

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