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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,015.40, 61,523.10 and 23,300.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,015.40, 61,523.10 and 23,300.70 is: 34,951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,015.40 : 61,523.10 = 23,300.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,015.40/61,523.10 = 23,300.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,015.40x = 61,523.10 × 23,300.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,015.40x = 1,433,531,296.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,531,296.17/41,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,951.05

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