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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,150.04, 87,126.78 and 41,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,150.04, 87,126.78 and 41,933.56 is: 57,854.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,150.04 : 87,126.78 = 41,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,150.04/87,126.78 = 41,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,150.04x = 87,126.78 × 41,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,150.04x = 3,653,536,056.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,536,056.74/63,150.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,854.85

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