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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,719.66, 62,207.34 and 37,083.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,719.66, 62,207.34 and 37,083.22 is: 55,294.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,719.66 : 62,207.34 = 37,083.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,719.66/62,207.34 = 37,083.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,719.66x = 62,207.34 × 37,083.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,719.66x = 2,306,848,388.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,848,388.85/41,719.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,294.04

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