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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,572.45, 89,127.57 and 41,910.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,572.45, 89,127.57 and 41,910.12 is: 57,847.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,572.45 : 89,127.57 = 41,910.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,572.45/89,127.57 = 41,910.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,572.45x = 89,127.57 × 41,910.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,572.45x = 3,735,347,154.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,347,154.01/64,572.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,847.38

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