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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,431.46, 84,801.56 and 41,300.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,431.46, 84,801.56 and 41,300.01 is: 57,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,431.46 : 84,801.56 = 41,300.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,431.46/84,801.56 = 41,300.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,431.46x = 84,801.56 × 41,300.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,431.46x = 3,502,305,276.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,305,276.02/61,431.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,011.60

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