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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,839.56, 89,647.26 and 53,677.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,839.56, 89,647.26 and 53,677.69 is: 80,415.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,839.56 : 89,647.26 = 53,677.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,839.56/89,647.26 = 53,677.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,839.56x = 89,647.26 × 53,677.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,839.56x = 4,812,057,406.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,057,406.22/59,839.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,415.99

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