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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,585.66, 89,295.45 and 44,777.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,585.66, 89,295.45 and 44,777.28 is: 67,103.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,585.66 : 89,295.45 = 44,777.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,585.66/89,295.45 = 44,777.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,585.66x = 89,295.45 × 44,777.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,585.66x = 3,998,407,367.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,407,367.38/59,585.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,103.52

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