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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,193.60, 88,789.44 and 57,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,193.60, 88,789.44 and 57,706.56 is: 86,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,193.60 : 88,789.44 = 57,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,193.60/88,789.44 = 57,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,193.60x = 88,789.44 × 57,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,193.60x = 5,123,733,146.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,733,146.73/59,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,558.90

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