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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,899.37, 89,662.17 and 44,122.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,899.37, 89,662.17 and 44,122.22 is: 66,045.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,899.37 : 89,662.17 = 44,122.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,899.37/89,662.17 = 44,122.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,899.37x = 89,662.17 × 44,122.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,899.37x = 3,956,093,671.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,093,671.52/59,899.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,045.66

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