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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,209.84, 87,208.65 and 41,710.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,209.84, 87,208.65 and 41,710.26 is: 57,546.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,209.84 : 87,208.65 = 41,710.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,209.84/87,208.65 = 41,710.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,209.84x = 87,208.65 × 41,710.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,209.84x = 3,637,495,302.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,495,302.23/63,209.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,546.35

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