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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,703.92, 84,945.11 and 41,683.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,703.92, 84,945.11 and 41,683.41 is: 62,443.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,703.92 : 84,945.11 = 41,683.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,703.92/84,945.11 = 41,683.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,703.92x = 84,945.11 × 41,683.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,703.92x = 3,540,801,639.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,801,639.21/56,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,443.69

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