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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,157.65, 88,466.95 and 44,175.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,157.65, 88,466.95 and 44,175.29 is: 66,061.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,157.65 : 88,466.95 = 44,175.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,157.65/88,466.95 = 44,175.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,157.65x = 88,466.95 × 44,175.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,157.65x = 3,908,052,618.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,052,618.89/59,157.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,061.67

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