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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,456.18, 82,075.69 and 41,621.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,456.18, 82,075.69 and 41,621.19 is: 57,455.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,456.18 : 82,075.69 = 41,621.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,456.18/82,075.69 = 41,621.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,456.18x = 82,075.69 × 41,621.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,456.18x = 3,416,087,976.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,087,976.73/59,456.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,455.56

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