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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,691.98, 62,554.01 and 25,063.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,691.98, 62,554.01 and 25,063.49 is: 37,604.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,691.98 : 62,554.01 = 25,063.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,691.98/62,554.01 = 25,063.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,691.98x = 62,554.01 × 25,063.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,691.98x = 1,567,821,835.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,821,835.16/41,691.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,604.88

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