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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,832.06, 62,379.08 and 36,025.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,832.06, 62,379.08 and 36,025.98 is: 53,721.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,832.06 : 62,379.08 = 36,025.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,832.06/62,379.08 = 36,025.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,832.06x = 62,379.08 × 36,025.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,832.06x = 2,247,267,308.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,267,308.37/41,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,721.17

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