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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,596.60, 92,222.10 and 59,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,596.60, 92,222.10 and 59,868.60 is: 89,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,596.60 : 92,222.10 = 59,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,596.60/92,222.10 = 59,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,596.60x = 92,222.10 × 59,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,596.60x = 5,521,208,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,521,208,016.06/61,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,634.95

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