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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,110.70, 88,536.45 and 51,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,110.70, 88,536.45 and 51,334.70 is: 76,889.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,110.70 : 88,536.45 = 51,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,110.70/88,536.45 = 51,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,110.70x = 88,536.45 × 51,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,110.70x = 4,544,992,099.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,992,099.82/59,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,889.50

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