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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,003.35, 81,528.20 and 47,164.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,003.35, 81,528.20 and 47,164.39 is: 65,169.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,003.35 : 81,528.20 = 47,164.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,003.35/81,528.20 = 47,164.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,003.35x = 81,528.20 × 47,164.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,003.35x = 3,845,227,584.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,227,584.98/59,003.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,169.65

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