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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,069.34, 57,937.56 and 41,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,069.34, 57,937.56 and 41,150.80 is: 56,672.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,069.34 : 57,937.56 = 41,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,069.34/57,937.56 = 41,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,069.34x = 57,937.56 × 41,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,069.34x = 2,384,176,944.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,176,944.05/42,069.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,672.55

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