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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,278.63, 81,767.11 and 41,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,278.63, 81,767.11 and 41,367.10 is: 57,060.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,278.63 : 81,767.11 = 41,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,278.63/81,767.11 = 41,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,278.63x = 81,767.11 × 41,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,278.63x = 3,382,468,216.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,468,216.08/59,278.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,060.50

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