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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,269.23, 83,239.62 and 41,116.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,269.23, 83,239.62 and 41,116.11 is: 56,786.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,269.23 : 83,239.62 = 41,116.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,269.23/83,239.62 = 41,116.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,269.23x = 83,239.62 × 41,116.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,269.23x = 3,422,489,372.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,489,372.28/60,269.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,786.68

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