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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,058.98, 88,319.14 and 44,076.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,058.98, 88,319.14 and 44,076.68 is: 65,914.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,058.98 : 88,319.14 = 44,076.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,058.98/88,319.14 = 44,076.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,058.98x = 88,319.14 × 44,076.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,058.98x = 3,892,814,471.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,814,471.66/59,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,914.01

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