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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,785.04, 63,050.18 and 40,165.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,785.04, 63,050.18 and 40,165.04 is: 60,605.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,785.04 : 63,050.18 = 40,165.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,785.04/63,050.18 = 40,165.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,785.04x = 63,050.18 × 40,165.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,785.04x = 2,532,413,001.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,413,001.71/41,785.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,605.73

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