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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,215.00, 61,452.12 and 37,696.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,215.00, 61,452.12 and 37,696.23 is: 56,205.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,215.00 : 61,452.12 = 37,696.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,215.00/61,452.12 = 37,696.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,215.00x = 61,452.12 × 37,696.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,215.00x = 2,316,512,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,512,942.25/41,215.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,205.59

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