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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,352.40, 89,028.60 and 52,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,352.40, 89,028.60 and 52,440.40 is: 78,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,352.40 : 89,028.60 = 52,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,352.40/89,028.60 = 52,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,352.40x = 89,028.60 × 52,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,352.40x = 4,668,695,395.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,695,395.44/59,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,660.60

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