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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,265.01, 85,826.82 and 41,524.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,265.01, 85,826.82 and 41,524.07 is: 62,234.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,265.01 : 85,826.82 = 41,524.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,265.01/85,826.82 = 41,524.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,265.01x = 85,826.82 × 41,524.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,265.01x = 3,563,878,881.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,878,881.56/57,265.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,234.84

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