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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,189.19, 81,626.85 and 46,270.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,189.19, 81,626.85 and 46,270.14 is: 63,810.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,189.19 : 81,626.85 = 46,270.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,189.19/81,626.85 = 46,270.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,189.19x = 81,626.85 × 46,270.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,189.19x = 3,776,885,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,885,777.26/59,189.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,810.40

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