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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,126.52, 61,547.22 and 25,324.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,126.52, 61,547.22 and 25,324.50 is: 37,898.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,126.52 : 61,547.22 = 25,324.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,126.52/61,547.22 = 25,324.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,126.52x = 61,547.22 × 25,324.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,126.52x = 1,558,652,572.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,652,572.89/41,126.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,898.97

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