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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.10, 61,525.54 and 37,157.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.10, 61,525.54 and 37,157.43 is: 55,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.10 : 61,525.54 = 37,157.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.10/61,525.54 = 37,157.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.10x = 61,525.54 × 37,157.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.10x = 2,286,130,945.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,130,945.76/41,097.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,627.55

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