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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,683.20, 89,566.20 and 44,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,683.20, 89,566.20 and 44,923.20 is: 67,415.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,683.20 : 89,566.20 = 44,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,683.20/89,566.20 = 44,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,683.20x = 89,566.20 × 44,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,683.20x = 4,023,600,315.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,600,315.84/59,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,415.96

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