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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,919.07, 88,378.61 and 41,466.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,919.07, 88,378.61 and 41,466.81 is: 62,200.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,919.07 : 88,378.61 = 41,466.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,919.07/88,378.61 = 41,466.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,919.07x = 88,378.61 × 41,466.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,919.07x = 3,664,778,821.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,778,821.60/58,919.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,200.22

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