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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.16, 61,631.33 and 34,137

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.16, 61,631.33 and 34,137 is: 51,174.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.16 : 61,631.33 = 34,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.16/61,631.33 = 34,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.16x = 61,631.33 × 34,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.16x = 2,103,908,712.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,908,712.21/41,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,174.85

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