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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,981.10, 89,951.18 and 43,291.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,981.10, 89,951.18 and 43,291.56 is: 64,922.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,981.10 : 89,951.18 = 43,291.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,981.10/89,951.18 = 43,291.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,981.10x = 89,951.18 × 43,291.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,981.10x = 3,894,126,906.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,126,906.04/59,981.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,922.57

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