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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,627.40, 62,441.10 and 41,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,627.40, 62,441.10 and 41,368.20 is: 62,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,627.40 : 62,441.10 = 41,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,627.40/62,441.10 = 41,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,627.40x = 62,441.10 × 41,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,627.40x = 2,583,075,913.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,075,913.02/41,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,052.30

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