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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,103.08, 81,592.36 and 45,644.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,103.08, 81,592.36 and 45,644.12 is: 63,012.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,103.08 : 81,592.36 = 45,644.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,103.08/81,592.36 = 45,644.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,103.08x = 81,592.36 × 45,644.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,103.08x = 3,724,211,470.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,211,470.92/59,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,012.14

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