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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,414.70, 88,661.39 and 53,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,414.70, 88,661.39 and 53,105.20 is: 79,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,414.70 : 88,661.39 = 53,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,414.70/88,661.39 = 53,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,414.70x = 88,661.39 × 53,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,414.70x = 4,708,381,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,381,307.84/59,414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,246.07

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