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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,322.01, 81,902.58 and 52,937.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,322.01, 81,902.58 and 52,937.62 is: 73,088.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,322.01 : 81,902.58 = 52,937.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,322.01/81,902.58 = 52,937.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,322.01x = 81,902.58 × 52,937.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,322.01x = 4,335,727,392.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,727,392.37/59,322.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,088.01

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