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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,581.39, 84,791.62 and 41,673.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,581.39, 84,791.62 and 41,673.07 is: 62,450.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,581.39 : 84,791.62 = 41,673.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,581.39/84,791.62 = 41,673.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,581.39x = 84,791.62 × 41,673.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,581.39x = 3,533,527,115.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,527,115.67/56,581.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,450.34

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