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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,647.49, 62,144.12 and 39,105.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,647.49, 62,144.12 and 39,105.61 is: 58,351.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,647.49 : 62,144.12 = 39,105.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,647.49/62,144.12 = 39,105.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,647.49x = 62,144.12 × 39,105.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,647.49x = 2,430,183,662.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,183,662.92/41,647.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,351.27

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