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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,299.26, 62,226.52 and 37,354.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,299.26, 62,226.52 and 37,354.92 is: 56,283.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,299.26 : 62,226.52 = 37,354.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,299.26/62,226.52 = 37,354.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,299.26x = 62,226.52 × 37,354.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,299.26x = 2,324,466,458.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,466,458.73/41,299.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,283.49

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