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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,277.92, 81,766.13 and 41,366.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,277.92, 81,766.13 and 41,366.39 is: 57,059.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,277.92 : 81,766.13 = 41,366.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,277.92/81,766.13 = 41,366.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,277.92x = 81,766.13 × 41,366.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,277.92x = 3,382,369,006.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,369,006.71/59,277.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,059.51

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