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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.29, 89,573.38 and 44,031.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.29, 89,573.38 and 44,031.35 is: 65,769.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.29 : 89,573.38 = 44,031.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.29/89,573.38 = 44,031.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.29x = 89,573.38 × 44,031.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.29x = 3,944,036,959.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,036,959.32/59,967.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,769.80

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