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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,163.02, 81,506.22 and 41,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,163.02, 81,506.22 and 41,225.48 is: 56,794.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,163.02 : 81,506.22 = 41,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,163.02/81,506.22 = 41,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,163.02x = 81,506.22 × 41,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,163.02x = 3,360,133,042.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,133,042.49/59,163.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,794.48

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