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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,792.22, 62,253.97 and 39,528.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,792.22, 62,253.97 and 39,528.63 is: 58,882.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,792.22 : 62,253.97 = 39,528.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,792.22/62,253.97 = 39,528.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,792.22x = 62,253.97 × 39,528.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,792.22x = 2,460,814,047.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,814,047.34/41,792.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,882.11

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