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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,598.22, 86,292.06 and 41,764.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,598.22, 86,292.06 and 41,764.02 is: 62,569.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,598.22 : 86,292.06 = 41,764.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,598.22/86,292.06 = 41,764.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,598.22x = 86,292.06 × 41,764.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,598.22x = 3,603,903,319.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,903,319.68/57,598.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,569.70

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