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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,823.60, 89,735.40 and 59,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,823.60, 89,735.40 and 59,823.60 is: 89,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,823.60 : 89,735.40 = 59,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,823.60/89,735.40 = 59,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,823.60x = 89,735.40 × 59,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,823.60x = 5,368,294,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,294,675.44/59,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,735.40

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