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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,932.94, 83,064.59 and 58,811.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,932.94, 83,064.59 and 58,811.94 is: 81,510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,932.94 : 83,064.59 = 58,811.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,932.94/83,064.59 = 58,811.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,932.94x = 83,064.59 × 58,811.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,932.94x = 4,885,189,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,189,683.20/59,932.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,510.93

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