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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,676.24, 89,319.60 and 43,877.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,676.24, 89,319.60 and 43,877.08 is: 65,672.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,676.24 : 89,319.60 = 43,877.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,676.24/89,319.60 = 43,877.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,676.24x = 89,319.60 × 43,877.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,676.24x = 3,919,083,234.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,083,234.77/59,676.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,672.42

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