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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,885.10, 89,827.65 and 44,138.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,885.10, 89,827.65 and 44,138.70 is: 66,208.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,885.10 : 89,827.65 = 44,138.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,885.10/89,827.65 = 44,138.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,885.10x = 89,827.65 × 44,138.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,885.10x = 3,964,875,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,875,695.06/59,885.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,208.05

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