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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,126.70, 61,707.60 and 20,085.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,126.70, 61,707.60 and 20,085.33 is: 30,136.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,126.70 : 61,707.60 = 20,085.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,126.70/61,707.60 = 20,085.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,126.70x = 61,707.60 × 20,085.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,126.70x = 1,239,417,509.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,417,509.51/41,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,136.57

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