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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,527.30, 62,216.70 and 25,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,527.30, 62,216.70 and 25,268.80 is: 37,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,527.30 : 62,216.70 = 25,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,527.30/62,216.70 = 25,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,527.30x = 62,216.70 × 25,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,527.30x = 1,572,141,348.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,141,348.96/41,527.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,858.02

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