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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,134.60, 88,701.90 and 56,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,134.60, 88,701.90 and 56,218.60 is: 84,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,134.60 : 88,701.90 = 56,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,134.60/88,701.90 = 56,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,134.60x = 88,701.90 × 56,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,134.60x = 4,986,696,635.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,696,635.34/59,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,327.90

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