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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,814.83, 89,722.38 and 56,161.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,814.83, 89,722.38 and 56,161.19 is: 84,241.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,814.83 : 89,722.38 = 56,161.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,814.83/89,722.38 = 56,161.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,814.83x = 89,722.38 × 56,161.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,814.83x = 5,038,915,181.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,915,181.82/59,814.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,241.91

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