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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,573.08, 128,304.95 and 41,111.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,573.08, 128,304.95 and 41,111.37 is: 61,640.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,573.08 : 128,304.95 = 41,111.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,573.08/128,304.95 = 41,111.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,573.08x = 128,304.95 × 41,111.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,573.08x = 5,274,792,066.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,274,792,066.72/85,573.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,640.79

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