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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,275.19, 88,814.07 and 41,708.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,275.19, 88,814.07 and 41,708.12 is: 62,492.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,275.19 : 88,814.07 = 41,708.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,275.19/88,814.07 = 41,708.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,275.19x = 88,814.07 × 41,708.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,275.19x = 3,704,267,445.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,267,445.18/59,275.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,492.71

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