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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,560.08, 62,620.64 and 34,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,560.08, 62,620.64 and 34,326.58 is: 51,721.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,560.08 : 62,620.64 = 34,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,560.08/62,620.64 = 34,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,560.08x = 62,620.64 × 34,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,560.08x = 2,149,552,408.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,552,408.61/41,560.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,721.57

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