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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,722.11, 62,210.99 and 37,085.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,722.11, 62,210.99 and 37,085.67 is: 55,297.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,722.11 : 62,210.99 = 37,085.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,722.11/62,210.99 = 37,085.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,722.11x = 62,210.99 × 37,085.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,722.11x = 2,307,136,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,136,060.08/41,722.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,297.68

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