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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,125.08, 81,622.71 and 45,666.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,125.08, 81,622.71 and 45,666.12 is: 63,042.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,125.08 : 81,622.71 = 45,666.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,125.08/81,622.71 = 45,666.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,125.08x = 81,622.71 × 45,666.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,125.08x = 3,727,392,469.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,392,469.59/59,125.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,042.49

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