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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,386.71, 62,076.42 and 25,594.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,386.71, 62,076.42 and 25,594.14 is: 38,388.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,386.71 : 62,076.42 = 25,594.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,386.71/62,076.42 = 25,594.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,386.71x = 62,076.42 × 25,594.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,386.71x = 1,588,792,584.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,792,584.18/41,386.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,388.96

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