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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,592.56, 62,403.48 and 25,992.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,592.56, 62,403.48 and 25,992.08 is: 38,997.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,592.56 : 62,403.48 = 25,992.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,592.56/62,403.48 = 25,992.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,592.56x = 62,403.48 × 25,992.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,592.56x = 1,621,996,244.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,996,244.44/41,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,997.27

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