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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,983.40, 62,975.10 and 41,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,983.40, 62,975.10 and 41,983.40 is: 62,975.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,983.40 : 62,975.10 = 41,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,983.40/62,975.10 = 41,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,983.40x = 62,975.10 × 41,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,983.40x = 2,643,908,813.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,908,813.34/41,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,975.10

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