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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,510.26, 128,293.07 and 41,131.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,510.26, 128,293.07 and 41,131.24 is: 61,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,510.26 : 128,293.07 = 41,131.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,510.26/128,293.07 = 41,131.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,510.26x = 128,293.07 × 41,131.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,510.26x = 5,276,852,205.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,852,205.39/85,510.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,710.16

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