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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.64, 83,506.32 and 41,452.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.64, 83,506.32 and 41,452.62 is: 57,155.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.64 : 83,506.32 = 41,452.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.64/83,506.32 = 41,452.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.64x = 83,506.32 × 41,452.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.64x = 3,461,555,750.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,555,750.56/60,563.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,155.68

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