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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,069.49, 88,505.58 and 41,507.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,069.49, 88,505.58 and 41,507.88 is: 62,192.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,069.49 : 88,505.58 = 41,507.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,069.49/88,505.58 = 41,507.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,069.49x = 88,505.58 × 41,507.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,069.49x = 3,673,678,993.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,678,993.97/59,069.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,192.50

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