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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,841.93, 81,201.24 and 43,801.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,841.93, 81,201.24 and 43,801.85 is: 60,446.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,841.93 : 81,201.24 = 43,801.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,841.93/81,201.24 = 43,801.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,841.93x = 81,201.24 × 43,801.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,841.93x = 3,556,764,737.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,764,737.30/58,841.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,446.09

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