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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,459.70, 89,204.38 and 41,963.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,459.70, 89,204.38 and 41,963.70 is: 62,956.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,459.70 : 89,204.38 = 41,963.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,459.70/89,204.38 = 41,963.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,459.70x = 89,204.38 × 41,963.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,459.70x = 3,743,345,841.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,345,841.01/59,459.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,956.02

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