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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,803.31, 62,749.31 and 37,025.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,803.31, 62,749.31 and 37,025.76 is: 55,577.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,803.31 : 62,749.31 = 37,025.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,803.31/62,749.31 = 37,025.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,803.31x = 62,749.31 × 37,025.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,803.31x = 2,323,340,707.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,340,707.10/41,803.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,577.91

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