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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,172.61, 63,825.80 and 41,186.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,172.61, 63,825.80 and 41,186.25 is: 56,933.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,172.61 : 63,825.80 = 41,186.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,172.61/63,825.80 = 41,186.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,172.61x = 63,825.80 × 41,186.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,172.61x = 2,628,745,355.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,745,355.25/46,172.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,933.00

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