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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,875.26, 63,100.86 and 34,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,875.26, 63,100.86 and 34,642.20 is: 52,201.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,875.26 : 63,100.86 = 34,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,875.26/63,100.86 = 34,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,875.26x = 63,100.86 × 34,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,875.26x = 2,185,952,612.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,952,612.29/41,875.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,201.53

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