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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,476.40, 99,568.80 and 59,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,476.40, 99,568.80 and 59,089.20 is: 88,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,476.40 : 99,568.80 = 59,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,476.40/99,568.80 = 59,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,476.40x = 99,568.80 × 59,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,476.40x = 5,883,440,736.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,440,736.96/66,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,504.20

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