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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,774.49, 62,606.27 and 36,201.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,774.49, 62,606.27 and 36,201.75 is: 54,254.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,774.49 : 62,606.27 = 36,201.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,774.49/62,606.27 = 36,201.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,774.49x = 62,606.27 × 36,201.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,774.49x = 2,266,456,353.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,456,353.96/41,774.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,254.55

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