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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,982.50, 62,910.27 and 25,324.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,982.50, 62,910.27 and 25,324.02 is: 37,947.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,982.50 : 62,910.27 = 25,324.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,982.50/62,910.27 = 25,324.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,982.50x = 62,910.27 × 25,324.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,982.50x = 1,593,140,935.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,140,935.69/41,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,947.74

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