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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,111.19, 88,704.05 and 39,403.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,111.19, 88,704.05 and 39,403.89 is: 59,130.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,111.19 : 88,704.05 = 39,403.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,111.19/88,704.05 = 39,403.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,111.19x = 88,704.05 × 39,403.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,111.19x = 3,495,284,431.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,284,431.74/59,111.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,130.67

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