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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.30, 57,527.68 and 37,183.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.30, 57,527.68 and 37,183.32 is: 51,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.30 : 57,527.68 = 37,183.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.30/57,527.68 = 37,183.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.30x = 57,527.68 × 37,183.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.30x = 2,139,070,134.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,070,134.30/41,667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,336.90

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