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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,568.70, 77,353.05 and 41,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,568.70, 77,353.05 and 41,200.70 is: 61,801.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,568.70 : 77,353.05 = 41,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,568.70/77,353.05 = 41,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,568.70x = 77,353.05 × 41,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,568.70x = 3,186,999,807.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,999,807.14/51,568.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,801.05

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