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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,813.19, 62,617.50 and 37,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,813.19, 62,617.50 and 37,765.08 is: 56,555.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,813.19 : 62,617.50 = 37,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,813.19/62,617.50 = 37,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,813.19x = 62,617.50 × 37,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,813.19x = 2,364,754,896.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,754,896.90/41,813.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,555.24

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