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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,934.52, 61,298.10 and 25,304.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,934.52, 61,298.10 and 25,304.76 is: 37,893.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,934.52 : 61,298.10 = 25,304.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,934.52/61,298.10 = 25,304.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,934.52x = 61,298.10 × 25,304.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,934.52x = 1,551,133,708.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,133,708.96/40,934.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,893.05

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