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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,076.08, 88,520.10 and 41,340.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,076.08, 88,520.10 and 41,340.32 is: 61,944.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,076.08 : 88,520.10 = 41,340.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,076.08/88,520.10 = 41,340.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,076.08x = 88,520.10 × 41,340.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,076.08x = 3,659,449,260.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,449,260.43/59,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,944.69

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