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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,921.91, 83,041.83 and 59,076.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,921.91, 83,041.83 and 59,076.27 is: 81,869.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,921.91 : 83,041.83 = 59,076.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,921.91/83,041.83 = 59,076.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,921.91x = 83,041.83 × 59,076.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,921.91x = 4,905,801,570.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,801,570.37/59,921.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,869.91

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