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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,321.22, 63,526.47 and 41,368.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,321.22, 63,526.47 and 41,368.04 is: 62,095.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,321.22 : 63,526.47 = 41,368.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,321.22/63,526.47 = 41,368.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,321.22x = 63,526.47 × 41,368.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,321.22x = 2,627,965,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,965,552.02/42,321.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,095.69

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