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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,964.66, 57,652.20 and 37,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,964.66, 57,652.20 and 37,546.92 is: 51,582.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,964.66 : 57,652.20 = 37,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,964.66/57,652.20 = 37,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,964.66x = 57,652.20 × 37,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,964.66x = 2,164,662,541.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,662,541.22/41,964.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,582.99

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