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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,791.97, 62,253.59 and 39,528.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,791.97, 62,253.59 and 39,528.38 is: 58,881.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,791.97 : 62,253.59 = 39,528.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,791.97/62,253.59 = 39,528.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,791.97x = 62,253.59 × 39,528.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,791.97x = 2,460,783,660.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,783,660.71/41,791.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,881.73

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