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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,610.31, 86,721.17 and 41,084.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,610.31, 86,721.17 and 41,084.69 is: 61,845.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,610.31 : 86,721.17 = 41,084.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,610.31/86,721.17 = 41,084.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,610.31x = 86,721.17 × 41,084.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,610.31x = 3,562,911,746.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,911,746.86/57,610.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,845.04

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