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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,444.16, 81,895.08 and 41,510.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,444.16, 81,895.08 and 41,510.76 is: 57,188.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,444.16 : 81,895.08 = 41,510.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,444.16/81,895.08 = 41,510.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,444.16x = 81,895.08 × 41,510.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,444.16x = 3,399,527,011.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,527,011.06/59,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,188.58

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