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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,067.69, 88,225.02 and 53,436.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,067.69, 88,225.02 and 53,436.72 is: 79,814.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,067.69 : 88,225.02 = 53,436.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,067.69/88,225.02 = 53,436.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,067.69x = 88,225.02 × 53,436.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,067.69x = 4,714,455,690.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,714,455,690.73/59,067.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,814.46

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