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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,754.80, 86,476.68 and 41,914.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,754.80, 86,476.68 and 41,914.44 is: 62,758.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,754.80 : 86,476.68 = 41,914.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,754.80/86,476.68 = 41,914.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,754.80x = 86,476.68 × 41,914.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,754.80x = 3,624,621,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,621,615.26/57,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,758.79

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