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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,388.80, 89,097.60 and 41,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,388.80, 89,097.60 and 41,892.80 is: 62,849.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,388.80 : 89,097.60 = 41,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,388.80/89,097.60 = 41,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,388.80x = 89,097.60 × 41,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,388.80x = 3,732,547,937.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,547,937.28/59,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,849.36

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