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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,052.12, 61,585.01 and 25,246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,052.12, 61,585.01 and 25,246.94 is: 37,874.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,052.12 : 61,585.01 = 25,246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,052.12/61,585.01 = 25,246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,052.12x = 61,585.01 × 25,246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,052.12x = 1,554,833,059.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,833,059.30/41,052.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,874.61

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