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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,019.89, 61,555.75 and 23,523.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,019.89, 61,555.75 and 23,523.89 is: 35,300.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,019.89 : 61,555.75 = 23,523.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,019.89/61,555.75 = 23,523.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,019.89x = 61,555.75 × 23,523.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,019.89x = 1,448,030,325.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,030,325.28/41,019.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,300.69

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