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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,332.32, 88,900.20 and 41,716.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,332.32, 88,900.20 and 41,716.08 is: 62,505.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,332.32 : 88,900.20 = 41,716.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,332.32/88,900.20 = 41,716.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,332.32x = 88,900.20 × 41,716.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,332.32x = 3,708,567,855.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,567,855.22/59,332.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,505.02

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