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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,895.10, 89,756.51 and 41,196.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,895.10, 89,756.51 and 41,196.25 is: 61,735.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,895.10 : 89,756.51 = 41,196.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,895.10/89,756.51 = 41,196.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,895.10x = 89,756.51 × 41,196.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,895.10x = 3,697,631,026.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,631,026.42/59,895.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,735.12

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