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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,522.60, 89,111.10 and 57,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,522.60, 89,111.10 and 57,794.60 is: 86,524.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,522.60 : 89,111.10 = 57,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,522.60/89,111.10 = 57,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,522.60x = 89,111.10 × 57,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,522.60x = 5,150,140,380.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,140,380.06/59,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,524.12

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