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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,011.43, 81,411.39 and 41,116.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,011.43, 81,411.39 and 41,116.81 is: 56,724.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,011.43 : 81,411.39 = 41,116.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,011.43/81,411.39 = 41,116.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,011.43x = 81,411.39 × 41,116.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,011.43x = 3,347,376,450.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,376,450.94/59,011.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,724.21

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