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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,450.88, 89,191.20 and 41,954.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,450.88, 89,191.20 and 41,954.88 is: 62,942.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,450.88 : 89,191.20 = 41,954.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,450.88/89,191.20 = 41,954.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,450.88x = 89,191.20 × 41,954.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,450.88x = 3,742,006,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,006,093.06/59,450.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,942.82

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