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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,433.13, 128,177.11 and 41,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,433.13, 128,177.11 and 41,063.10 is: 61,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,433.13 : 128,177.11 = 41,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,433.13/128,177.11 = 41,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,433.13x = 128,177.11 × 41,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,433.13x = 5,263,349,485.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,349,485.64/85,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,607.83

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