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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,114.56, 88,670.96 and 27,506.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,114.56, 88,670.96 and 27,506.94 is: 41,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,114.56 : 88,670.96 = 27,506.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,114.56/88,670.96 = 27,506.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,114.56x = 88,670.96 × 27,506.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,114.56x = 2,439,066,776.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,066,776.46/59,114.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,260.00

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