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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,842.32, 89,397.30 and 43,059.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,842.32, 89,397.30 and 43,059.12 is: 64,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,842.32 : 89,397.30 = 43,059.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,842.32/89,397.30 = 43,059.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,842.32x = 89,397.30 × 43,059.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,842.32x = 3,849,369,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,369,068.38/59,842.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,325.20

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