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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,793.21, 62,705.81 and 25,165.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,793.21, 62,705.81 and 25,165.13 is: 37,757.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,793.21 : 62,705.81 = 25,165.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,793.21/62,705.81 = 25,165.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,793.21x = 62,705.81 × 25,165.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,793.21x = 1,577,999,609.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,999,609.79/41,793.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,757.32

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