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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,197.64, 81,613.14 and 57,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,197.64, 81,613.14 and 57,363.08 is: 79,083.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,197.64 : 81,613.14 = 57,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,197.64/81,613.14 = 57,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,197.64x = 81,613.14 × 57,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,197.64x = 4,681,581,078.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,581,078.87/59,197.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,083.91

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