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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,073.77, 88,341.29 and 44,091.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,073.77, 88,341.29 and 44,091.45 is: 65,936.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,073.77 : 88,341.29 = 44,091.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,073.77/88,341.29 = 44,091.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,073.77x = 88,341.29 × 44,091.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,073.77x = 3,895,095,681.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,095,681.20/59,073.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,936.13

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