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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.06, 57,466.32 and 39,546.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.06, 57,466.32 and 39,546.75 is: 54,636.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.06 : 57,466.32 = 39,546.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.06/57,466.32 = 39,546.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.06x = 57,466.32 × 39,546.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.06x = 2,272,606,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,606,190.46/41,595.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,636.44

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