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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,570.04, 88,909.32 and 58,585.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,570.04, 88,909.32 and 58,585.92 is: 87,440.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,570.04 : 88,909.32 = 58,585.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,570.04/88,909.32 = 58,585.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,570.04x = 88,909.32 × 58,585.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,570.04x = 5,208,834,308.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,834,308.77/59,570.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,440.50

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