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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,422.38, 91,499.68 and 59,563.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,422.38, 91,499.68 and 59,563.88 is: 88,731.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,422.38 : 91,499.68 = 59,563.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,422.38/91,499.68 = 59,563.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,422.38x = 91,499.68 × 59,563.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,422.38x = 5,450,075,959.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,450,075,959.56/61,422.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,731.11

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