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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,328.05, 81,910.89 and 52,943.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,328.05, 81,910.89 and 52,943.67 is: 73,096.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,328.05 : 81,910.89 = 52,943.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,328.05/81,910.89 = 52,943.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,328.05x = 81,910.89 × 52,943.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,328.05x = 4,336,663,129.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,663,129.57/59,328.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,096.34

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