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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,604.17, 89,278.27 and 56,114.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,604.17, 89,278.27 and 56,114.69 is: 84,051.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,604.17 : 89,278.27 = 56,114.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,604.17/89,278.27 = 56,114.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,604.17x = 89,278.27 × 56,114.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,604.17x = 5,009,822,444.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,822,444.79/59,604.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,051.54

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