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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,041.08, 61,561.62 and 23,498.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,041.08, 61,561.62 and 23,498.76 is: 35,248.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,041.08 : 61,561.62 = 23,498.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,041.08/61,561.62 = 23,498.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,041.08x = 61,561.62 × 23,498.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,041.08x = 1,446,621,733.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,621,733.59/41,041.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,248.14

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