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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.80, 88,646.40 and 44,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.80, 88,646.40 and 44,323.20 is: 66,375.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.80 : 88,646.40 = 44,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.80/88,646.40 = 44,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.80x = 88,646.40 × 44,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.80x = 3,929,092,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,092,116.48/59,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,375.63

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