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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,194.40, 83,027.16 and 41,298.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,194.40, 83,027.16 and 41,298.72 is: 56,964.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,194.40 : 83,027.16 = 41,298.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,194.40/83,027.16 = 41,298.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,194.40x = 83,027.16 × 41,298.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,194.40x = 3,428,915,433.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,915,433.24/60,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,964.03

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