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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,155.07, 88,642.82 and 43,370.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,155.07, 88,642.82 and 43,370.61 is: 64,990.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,155.07 : 88,642.82 = 43,370.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,155.07/88,642.82 = 43,370.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,155.07x = 88,642.82 × 43,370.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,155.07x = 3,844,492,515.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,492,515.45/59,155.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,990.08

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