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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,185.69, 81,620.66 and 44,111.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,185.69, 81,620.66 and 44,111.79 is: 60,832.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,185.69 : 81,620.66 = 44,111.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,185.69/81,620.66 = 44,111.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,185.69x = 81,620.66 × 44,111.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,185.69x = 3,600,433,523.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,433,523.86/59,185.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,832.84

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