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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,263.01, 85,823.82 and 41,522.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,263.01, 85,823.82 and 41,522.07 is: 62,231.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,263.01 : 85,823.82 = 41,522.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,263.01/85,823.82 = 41,522.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,263.01x = 85,823.82 × 41,522.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,263.01x = 3,563,582,661.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,582,661.71/57,263.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,231.84

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