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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,429.07, 84,798.27 and 41,297.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,429.07, 84,798.27 and 41,297.63 is: 57,008.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,429.07 : 84,798.27 = 41,297.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,429.07/84,798.27 = 41,297.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,429.07x = 84,798.27 × 41,297.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,429.07x = 3,501,967,155.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,967,155.11/61,429.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,008.31

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