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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,783.48, 89,576.79 and 41,773.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,783.48, 89,576.79 and 41,773.53 is: 62,591.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,783.48 : 89,576.79 = 41,773.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,783.48/89,576.79 = 41,773.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,783.48x = 89,576.79 × 41,773.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,783.48x = 3,741,938,724.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,938,724.37/59,783.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,591.52

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