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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,460.39, 56,757.58 and 41,163.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,460.39, 56,757.58 and 41,163.93 is: 56,351.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,460.39 : 56,757.58 = 41,163.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,460.39/56,757.58 = 41,163.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,460.39x = 56,757.58 × 41,163.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,460.39x = 2,336,364,947.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,364,947.18/41,460.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,351.74

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