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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,019.60, 61,464.60 and 35,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,019.60, 61,464.60 and 35,446.80 is: 53,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,019.60 : 61,464.60 = 35,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,019.60/61,464.60 = 35,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,019.60x = 61,464.60 × 35,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,019.60x = 2,178,723,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,723,383.28/41,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,114.20

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