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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,021.13, 133,352.83 and 41,570.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,021.13, 133,352.83 and 41,570.72 is: 62,272.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,021.13 : 133,352.83 = 41,570.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,021.13/133,352.83 = 41,570.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,021.13x = 133,352.83 × 41,570.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,021.13x = 5,543,573,042.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,543,573,042.41/89,021.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,272.56

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