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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.99, 88,296.39 and 57,027.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.99, 88,296.39 and 57,027.87 is: 85,207.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.99 : 88,296.39 = 57,027.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.99/88,296.39 = 57,027.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.99x = 88,296.39 × 57,027.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.99x = 5,035,355,050.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,355,050.39/59,094.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,207.82

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