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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,545.62, 62,333.02 and 25,945.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,545.62, 62,333.02 and 25,945.02 is: 38,926.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,545.62 : 62,333.02 = 25,945.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,545.62/62,333.02 = 25,945.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,545.62x = 62,333.02 × 25,945.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,545.62x = 1,617,231,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,231,450.56/41,545.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,926.64

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