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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,053.68, 61,580.52 and 23,511.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,053.68, 61,580.52 and 23,511.24 is: 35,266.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,053.68 : 61,580.52 = 23,511.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,053.68/61,580.52 = 23,511.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,053.68x = 61,580.52 × 23,511.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,053.68x = 1,447,834,385.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,834,385.04/41,053.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.86

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