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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,900.20, 89,461.25 and 56,323.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,900.20, 89,461.25 and 56,323.24 is: 84,119.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,900.20 : 89,461.25 = 56,323.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,900.20/89,461.25 = 56,323.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,900.20x = 89,461.25 × 56,323.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,900.20x = 5,038,747,454.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,747,454.45/59,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,119.04

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