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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,562.14, 83,504.25 and 41,451.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,562.14, 83,504.25 and 41,451.12 is: 57,153.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,562.14 : 83,504.25 = 41,451.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,562.14/83,504.25 = 41,451.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,562.14x = 83,504.25 × 41,451.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,562.14x = 3,461,344,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,344,687.26/60,562.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,153.61

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