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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,793.84, 62,706.75 and 25,165.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,793.84, 62,706.75 and 25,165.75 is: 37,758.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,793.84 : 62,706.75 = 25,165.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,793.84/62,706.75 = 25,165.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,793.84x = 62,706.75 × 25,165.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,793.84x = 1,578,062,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,062,393.81/41,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,758.26

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