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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,609.04, 62,434.07 and 25,810.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,609.04, 62,434.07 and 25,810.02 is: 38,727.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,609.04 : 62,434.07 = 25,810.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,609.04/62,434.07 = 25,810.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,609.04x = 62,434.07 × 25,810.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,609.04x = 1,611,424,314.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,424,314.93/41,609.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,727.74

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