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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,441.56, 88,630.91 and 57,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,441.56, 88,630.91 and 57,808.60 is: 86,196.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,441.56 : 88,630.91 = 57,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,441.56/88,630.91 = 57,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,441.56x = 88,630.91 × 57,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,441.56x = 5,123,628,823.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,628,823.83/59,441.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,196.07

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