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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,053.44, 61,523.20 and 23,486.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,053.44, 61,523.20 and 23,486.08 is: 35,196.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,053.44 : 61,523.20 = 23,486.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,053.44/61,523.20 = 23,486.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,053.44x = 61,523.20 × 23,486.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,053.44x = 1,444,938,797.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,938,797.06/41,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.53

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