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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,773.60, 89,660.40 and 54,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,773.60, 89,660.40 and 54,330.40 is: 81,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,773.60 : 89,660.40 = 54,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,773.60/89,660.40 = 54,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,773.60x = 89,660.40 × 54,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,773.60x = 4,871,285,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,285,396.16/59,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,495.60

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