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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,357.80, 89,036.70 and 56,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,357.80, 89,036.70 and 56,733.40 is: 85,100.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,357.80 : 89,036.70 = 56,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,357.80/89,036.70 = 56,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,357.80x = 89,036.70 × 56,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,357.80x = 5,051,354,715.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,354,715.78/59,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,100.10

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