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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,994.77, 63,057.77 and 40,124.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,994.77, 63,057.77 and 40,124.88 is: 60,250.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,994.77 : 63,057.77 = 40,124.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,994.77/63,057.77 = 40,124.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,994.77x = 63,057.77 × 40,124.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,994.77x = 2,530,185,253.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,185,253.69/41,994.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,250.02

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