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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.14, 83,505.63 and 41,452.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.14, 83,505.63 and 41,452.12 is: 57,154.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.14 : 83,505.63 = 41,452.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.14/83,505.63 = 41,452.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.14x = 83,505.63 × 41,452.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.14x = 3,461,485,395.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,485,395.44/60,563.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,154.99

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