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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,858.63, 63,075.71 and 34,625.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,858.63, 63,075.71 and 34,625.12 is: 52,175.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,858.63 : 63,075.71 = 34,625.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,858.63/63,075.71 = 34,625.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,858.63x = 63,075.71 × 34,625.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,858.63x = 2,184,003,539.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,003,539.33/41,858.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,175.71

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