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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,996.76, 89,799.84 and 44,195.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,996.76, 89,799.84 and 44,195.57 is: 66,149.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,996.76 : 89,799.84 = 44,195.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,996.76/89,799.84 = 44,195.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,996.76x = 89,799.84 × 44,195.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,996.76x = 3,968,754,665.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,754,665.71/59,996.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,149.48

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