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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,980.56, 89,485.87 and 54,002.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,980.56, 89,485.87 and 54,002.22 is: 80,566.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,980.56 : 89,485.87 = 54,002.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,980.56/89,485.87 = 54,002.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,980.56x = 89,485.87 × 54,002.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,980.56x = 4,832,435,638.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,435,638.63/59,980.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,566.70

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