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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,696.36, 62,560.57 and 25,067.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,696.36, 62,560.57 and 25,067.87 is: 37,611.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,696.36 : 62,560.57 = 25,067.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,696.36/62,560.57 = 25,067.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,696.36x = 62,560.57 × 25,067.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,696.36x = 1,568,260,235.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,260,235.89/41,696.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,611.44

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