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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,703.17, 82,323.08 and 46,060.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,703.17, 82,323.08 and 46,060.13 is: 63,511.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,703.17 : 82,323.08 = 46,060.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,703.17/82,323.08 = 46,060.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,703.17x = 82,323.08 × 46,060.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,703.17x = 3,791,811,124.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,811,124.88/59,703.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,511.06

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