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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,934.12, 62,877.06 and 25,083.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,934.12, 62,877.06 and 25,083.96 is: 37,611.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,934.12 : 62,877.06 = 25,083.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,934.12/62,877.06 = 25,083.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,934.12x = 62,877.06 × 25,083.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,934.12x = 1,577,205,657.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,205,657.96/41,934.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,611.51

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