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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,008.33, 61,512.50 and 23,465.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,008.33, 61,512.50 and 23,465.76 is: 35,198.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,008.33 : 61,512.50 = 23,465.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,008.33/61,512.50 = 23,465.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,008.33x = 61,512.50 × 23,465.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,008.33x = 1,443,437,258.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,437,258.00/41,008.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,198.63

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