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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,276.19, 88,815.57 and 41,709.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,276.19, 88,815.57 and 41,709.12 is: 62,494.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,276.19 : 88,815.57 = 41,709.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,276.19/88,815.57 = 41,709.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,276.19x = 88,815.57 × 41,709.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,276.19x = 3,704,419,267.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,419,267.00/59,276.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,494.22

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