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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,319.54, 81,825.39 and 39,176.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,319.54, 81,825.39 and 39,176.46 is: 54,040.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,319.54 : 81,825.39 = 39,176.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,319.54/81,825.39 = 39,176.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,319.54x = 81,825.39 × 39,176.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,319.54x = 3,205,629,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,629,118.32/59,319.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,040.02

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