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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,325.42, 88,876.26 and 46,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,325.42, 88,876.26 and 46,113.60 is: 69,083.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,325.42 : 88,876.26 = 46,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,325.42/88,876.26 = 46,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,325.42x = 88,876.26 × 46,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,325.42x = 4,098,404,303.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,404,303.14/59,325.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,083.44

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