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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,447.56, 88,639.85 and 57,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,447.56, 88,639.85 and 57,814.60 is: 86,205.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,447.56 : 88,639.85 = 57,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,447.56/88,639.85 = 57,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,447.56x = 88,639.85 × 57,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,447.56x = 5,124,677,471.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,677,471.81/59,447.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,205.01

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