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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,283.46, 88,826.44 and 41,716.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,283.46, 88,826.44 and 41,716.38 is: 62,505.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,283.46 : 88,826.44 = 41,716.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,283.46/88,826.44 = 41,716.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,283.46x = 88,826.44 × 41,716.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,283.46x = 3,705,517,525.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,705,517,525.09/59,283.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,505.08

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