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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,919.50, 89,793.59 and 43,999.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,919.50, 89,793.59 and 43,999.62 is: 65,936.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,919.50 : 89,793.59 = 43,999.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,919.50/89,793.59 = 43,999.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,919.50x = 89,793.59 × 43,999.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,919.50x = 3,950,883,618.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,883,618.44/59,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,936.53

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