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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,325.56, 88,889.82 and 41,758.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,325.56, 88,889.82 and 41,758.44 is: 62,568.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,325.56 : 88,889.82 = 41,758.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,325.56/88,889.82 = 41,758.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,325.56x = 88,889.82 × 41,758.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,325.56x = 3,711,900,215.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,900,215.08/59,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,568.31

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