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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,060.99, 88,322.15 and 44,078.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,060.99, 88,322.15 and 44,078.69 is: 65,917.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,060.99 : 88,322.15 = 44,078.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,060.99/88,322.15 = 44,078.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,060.99x = 88,322.15 × 44,078.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,060.99x = 3,893,124,669.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,893,124,669.98/59,060.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,917.02

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