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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,796.41, 81,921.48 and 57,554.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,796.41, 81,921.48 and 57,554.33 is: 78,849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,796.41 : 81,921.48 = 57,554.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,796.41/81,921.48 = 57,554.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,796.41x = 81,921.48 × 57,554.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,796.41x = 4,714,935,268.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,714,935,268.57/59,796.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,849.81

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