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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,204.01, 88,729.47 and 44,295.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,204.01, 88,729.47 and 44,295.96 is: 66,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,204.01 : 88,729.47 = 44,295.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,204.01/88,729.47 = 44,295.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,204.01x = 88,729.47 × 44,295.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,204.01x = 3,930,357,053.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,357,053.94/59,204.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,386.67

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