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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,071.13, 81,586.23 and 43,010.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,071.13, 81,586.23 and 43,010.26 is: 59,403.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,071.13 : 81,586.23 = 43,010.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,071.13/81,586.23 = 43,010.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,071.13x = 81,586.23 × 43,010.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,071.13x = 3,509,045,030.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,045,030.95/59,071.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,403.72

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