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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,497.05, 62,154.14 and 34,299.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,497.05, 62,154.14 and 34,299.57 is: 51,373.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,497.05 : 62,154.14 = 34,299.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,497.05/62,154.14 = 34,299.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,497.05x = 62,154.14 × 34,299.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,497.05x = 2,131,860,104.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,860,104.22/41,497.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,373.77

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