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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,040.08, 61,560.12 and 23,497.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,040.08, 61,560.12 and 23,497.76 is: 35,246.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,040.08 : 61,560.12 = 23,497.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,040.08/61,560.12 = 23,497.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,040.08x = 61,560.12 × 23,497.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,040.08x = 1,446,524,925.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,524,925.33/41,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,246.64

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