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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,940.59, 89,825.18 and 44,020.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,940.59, 89,825.18 and 44,020.76 is: 65,968.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,940.59 : 89,825.18 = 44,020.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,940.59/89,825.18 = 44,020.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,940.59x = 89,825.18 × 44,020.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,940.59x = 3,954,172,021.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,172,021.51/59,940.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,968.19

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