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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,843.82, 89,399.54 and 43,060.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,843.82, 89,399.54 and 43,060.62 is: 64,327.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,843.82 : 89,399.54 = 43,060.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,843.82/89,399.54 = 43,060.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,843.82x = 89,399.54 × 43,060.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,843.82x = 3,849,599,404.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,599,404.81/59,843.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,327.43

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