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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,425.01, 88,965.18 and 46,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,425.01, 88,965.18 and 46,237.40 is: 69,222.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,425.01 : 88,965.18 = 46,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,425.01/88,965.18 = 46,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,425.01x = 88,965.18 × 46,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,425.01x = 4,113,518,613.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,518,613.73/59,425.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,222.01

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