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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,086.12, 81,645.03 and 44,914.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,086.12, 81,645.03 and 44,914.36 is: 62,062.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,086.12 : 81,645.03 = 44,914.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,086.12/81,645.03 = 44,914.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,086.12x = 81,645.03 × 44,914.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,086.12x = 3,667,033,636.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,033,636.83/59,086.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,062.53

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