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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,925.20, 62,901.72 and 35,732.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,925.20, 62,901.72 and 35,732.24 is: 53,610.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,925.20 : 62,901.72 = 35,732.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,925.20/62,901.72 = 35,732.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,925.20x = 62,901.72 × 35,732.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,925.20x = 2,247,619,355.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,619,355.45/41,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,610.22

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