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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,152.30, 81,667.02 and 37,654.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,152.30, 81,667.02 and 37,654.18 is: 51,986.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,152.30 : 81,667.02 = 37,654.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,152.30/81,667.02 = 37,654.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,152.30x = 81,667.02 × 37,654.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,152.30x = 3,075,104,671.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,104,671.14/59,152.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,986.22

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