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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,335.13, 87,364.40 and 41,825.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,335.13, 87,364.40 and 41,825.07 is: 57,693.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,335.13 : 87,364.40 = 41,825.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,335.13/87,364.40 = 41,825.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,335.13x = 87,364.40 × 41,825.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,335.13x = 3,654,022,145.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,022,145.51/63,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,693.45

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