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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,127.33, 83,935.24 and 41,905.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,127.33, 83,935.24 and 41,905.76 is: 62,667.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,127.33 : 83,935.24 = 41,905.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,127.33/83,935.24 = 41,905.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,127.33x = 83,935.24 × 41,905.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,127.33x = 3,517,369,498.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,369,498.54/56,127.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,667.68

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