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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,022.30, 84,249.92 and 41,895.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,022.30, 84,249.92 and 41,895.90 is: 57,843.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,022.30 : 84,249.92 = 41,895.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,022.30/84,249.92 = 41,895.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,022.30x = 84,249.92 × 41,895.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,022.30x = 3,529,726,328.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,726,328.07/61,022.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,843.22

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