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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,776.33, 62,591.56 and 34,801.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,776.33, 62,591.56 and 34,801.16 is: 52,140.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,776.33 : 62,591.56 = 34,801.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,776.33/62,591.56 = 34,801.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,776.33x = 62,591.56 × 34,801.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,776.33x = 2,178,258,894.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,258,894.21/41,776.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,140.98

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