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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,339.33, 91,861.34 and 41,557.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,339.33, 91,861.34 and 41,557.91 is: 62,236.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,339.33 : 91,861.34 = 41,557.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,339.33/91,861.34 = 41,557.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,339.33x = 91,861.34 × 41,557.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,339.33x = 3,817,565,383.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,565,383.59/61,339.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,236.83

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