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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,016.08, 81,793.58 and 57,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,016.08, 81,793.58 and 57,910.16 is: 80,260.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,016.08 : 81,793.58 = 57,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,016.08/81,793.58 = 57,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,016.08x = 81,793.58 × 57,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,016.08x = 4,736,679,304.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,679,304.77/59,016.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,260.83

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