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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,922.98, 62,805.25 and 24,774.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,922.98, 62,805.25 and 24,774.71 is: 37,115.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,922.98 : 62,805.25 = 24,774.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,922.98/62,805.25 = 24,774.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,922.98x = 62,805.25 × 24,774.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,922.98x = 1,555,981,855.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,981,855.23/41,922.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,115.25

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