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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,333.49, 89,062.77 and 57,994.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,333.49, 89,062.77 and 57,994.65 is: 87,053.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,333.49 : 89,062.77 = 57,994.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,333.49/89,062.77 = 57,994.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,333.49x = 89,062.77 × 57,994.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,333.49x = 5,165,164,174.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,164,174.18/59,333.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,053.10

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