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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,204.93, 88,821.97 and 41,708.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,204.93, 88,821.97 and 41,708.93 is: 62,573.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,204.93 : 88,821.97 = 41,708.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,204.93/88,821.97 = 41,708.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,204.93x = 88,821.97 × 41,708.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,204.93x = 3,704,668,780.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,668,780.81/59,204.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,573.66

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