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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.83, 88,542.10 and 44,331.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.83, 88,542.10 and 44,331.43 is: 66,409.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.83 : 88,542.10 = 44,331.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.83/88,542.10 = 44,331.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.83x = 88,542.10 × 44,331.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.83x = 3,925,197,908.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,197,908.20/59,105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,409.66

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