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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,113.22, 81,576.20 and 37,892.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,113.22, 81,576.20 and 37,892.48 is: 52,291.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,113.22 : 81,576.20 = 37,892.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,113.22/81,576.20 = 37,892.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,113.22x = 81,576.20 × 37,892.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,113.22x = 3,091,124,526.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,124,526.98/59,113.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,291.59

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