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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,776.83, 62,592.30 and 34,801.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,776.83, 62,592.30 and 34,801.66 is: 52,141.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,776.83 : 62,592.30 = 34,801.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,776.83/62,592.30 = 34,801.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,776.83x = 62,592.30 × 34,801.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,776.83x = 2,178,315,943.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,315,943.22/41,776.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,141.72

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