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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,520.55, 84,983.90 and 58,327.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,520.55, 84,983.90 and 58,327.53 is: 80,573.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,520.55 : 84,983.90 = 58,327.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,520.55/84,983.90 = 58,327.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,520.55x = 84,983.90 × 58,327.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,520.55x = 4,956,900,685.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,956,900,685.13/61,520.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,573.09

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