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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,302.20, 85,953.30 and 41,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,302.20, 85,953.30 and 41,555.80 is: 62,333.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,302.20 : 85,953.30 = 41,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,302.20/85,953.30 = 41,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,302.20x = 85,953.30 × 41,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,302.20x = 3,571,858,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,858,144.14/57,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,333.70

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