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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,124.72, 81,593.28 and 46,393.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,124.72, 81,593.28 and 46,393.16 is: 64,023.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,124.72 : 81,593.28 = 46,393.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,124.72/81,593.28 = 46,393.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,124.72x = 81,593.28 × 46,393.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,124.72x = 3,785,370,093.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,785,370,093.96/59,124.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,023.48

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