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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,490.20, 86,235.30 and 41,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,490.20, 86,235.30 and 41,938.20 is: 62,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,490.20 : 86,235.30 = 41,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,490.20/86,235.30 = 41,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,490.20x = 86,235.30 × 41,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,490.20x = 3,616,553,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,553,258.46/57,490.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,907.30

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