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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,462.19, 89,208.15 and 41,966.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,462.19, 89,208.15 and 41,966.19 is: 62,959.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,462.19 : 89,208.15 = 41,966.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,462.19/89,208.15 = 41,966.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,462.19x = 89,208.15 × 41,966.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,462.19x = 3,743,726,172.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,726,172.45/59,462.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,959.78

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