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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,841.14, 57,854.46 and 41,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,841.14, 57,854.46 and 41,165.20 is: 56,919.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,841.14 : 57,854.46 = 41,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,841.14/57,854.46 = 41,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,841.14x = 57,854.46 × 41,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,841.14x = 2,381,590,416.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,590,416.79/41,841.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,919.83

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