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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,709.94, 62,627.38 and 36,105.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,709.94, 62,627.38 and 36,105.01 is: 54,211.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,709.94 : 62,627.38 = 36,105.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,709.94/62,627.38 = 36,105.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,709.94x = 62,627.38 × 36,105.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,709.94x = 2,261,161,934.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,161,934.34/41,709.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,211.59

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