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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,125.84, 88,689.24 and 41,674

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,125.84, 88,689.24 and 41,674 is: 62,511.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,125.84 : 88,689.24 = 41,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,125.84/88,689.24 = 41,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,125.84x = 88,689.24 × 41,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,125.84x = 3,696,035,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,035,387.76/59,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,511.34

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