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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,759.76, 62,556.20 and 25,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,759.76, 62,556.20 and 25,110.68 is: 37,615.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,759.76 : 62,556.20 = 25,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,759.76/62,556.20 = 25,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,759.76x = 62,556.20 × 25,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,759.76x = 1,570,828,594.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,828,594.66/41,759.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,615.84

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