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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,045.56, 61,809.91 and 35,842.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,045.56, 61,809.91 and 35,842.93 is: 53,975.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,045.56 : 61,809.91 = 35,842.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,045.56/61,809.91 = 35,842.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,045.56x = 61,809.91 × 35,842.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,045.56x = 2,215,448,033.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,448,033.30/41,045.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,975.34

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