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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,146.25, 61,744.01 and 37,800.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,146.25, 61,744.01 and 37,800.14 is: 56,722.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,146.25 : 61,744.01 = 37,800.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,146.25/61,744.01 = 37,800.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,146.25x = 61,744.01 × 37,800.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,146.25x = 2,333,931,724.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,931,724.44/41,146.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,722.84

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