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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,366.03, 62,025.62 and 37,839.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,366.03, 62,025.62 and 37,839.49 is: 56,737.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,366.03 : 62,025.62 = 37,839.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,366.03/62,025.62 = 37,839.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,366.03x = 62,025.62 × 37,839.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,366.03x = 2,347,017,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,017,483.47/41,366.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,737.81

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