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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,078.22, 61,272.19 and 37,294.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,078.22, 61,272.19 and 37,294.24 is: 55,628.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,078.22 : 61,272.19 = 37,294.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,078.22/61,272.19 = 37,294.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,078.22x = 61,272.19 × 37,294.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,078.22x = 2,285,099,606.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,099,606.01/41,078.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,628.01

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