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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,750.38, 62,552.58 and 34,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,750.38, 62,552.58 and 34,775.20 is: 52,102.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,750.38 : 62,552.58 = 34,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,750.38/62,552.58 = 34,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,750.38x = 62,552.58 × 34,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,750.38x = 2,175,278,480.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,278,480.02/41,750.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,102.00

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