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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,320.56, 88,882.32 and 41,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,320.56, 88,882.32 and 41,753.44 is: 62,560.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,320.56 : 88,882.32 = 41,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,320.56/88,882.32 = 41,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,320.56x = 88,882.32 × 41,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,320.56x = 3,711,142,615.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,142,615.18/59,320.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,560.82

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