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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,885.11, 82,626.24 and 43,941.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,885.11, 82,626.24 and 43,941.88 is: 60,628.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,885.11 : 82,626.24 = 43,941.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,885.11/82,626.24 = 43,941.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,885.11x = 82,626.24 × 43,941.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,885.11x = 3,630,752,322.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,752,322.93/59,885.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,628.63

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