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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,049.13, 61,453.73 and 37,109.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,049.13, 61,453.73 and 37,109.46 is: 55,555.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,049.13 : 61,453.73 = 37,109.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,049.13/61,453.73 = 37,109.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,049.13x = 61,453.73 × 37,109.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,049.13x = 2,280,514,735.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,514,735.29/41,049.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,555.74

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