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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,010.60, 79,515.90 and 41,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,010.60, 79,515.90 and 41,346.60 is: 62,019.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,010.60 : 79,515.90 = 41,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,010.60/79,515.90 = 41,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,010.60x = 79,515.90 × 41,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,010.60x = 3,287,712,110.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,712,110.94/53,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,019.90

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