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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,058.82, 61,432.20 and 25,052.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,058.82, 61,432.20 and 25,052.69 is: 37,483.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,058.82 : 61,432.20 = 25,052.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,058.82/61,432.20 = 25,052.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,058.82x = 61,432.20 × 25,052.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,058.82x = 1,539,041,862.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,041,862.62/41,058.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,483.84

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