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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,030.30, 61,545.45 and 23,487.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,030.30, 61,545.45 and 23,487.77 is: 35,231.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,030.30 : 61,545.45 = 23,487.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,030.30/61,545.45 = 23,487.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,030.30x = 61,545.45 × 23,487.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,030.30x = 1,445,565,374.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,565,374.15/41,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,231.66

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