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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,246.95, 61,730.19 and 25,461.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,246.95, 61,730.19 and 25,461.94 is: 38,106.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,246.95 : 61,730.19 = 25,461.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,246.95/61,730.19 = 25,461.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,246.95x = 61,730.19 × 25,461.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,246.95x = 1,571,770,393.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,770,393.97/41,246.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,106.34

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