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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,054.68, 61,582.02 and 23,512.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,054.68, 61,582.02 and 23,512.24 is: 35,268.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,054.68 : 61,582.02 = 23,512.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,054.68/61,582.02 = 23,512.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,054.68x = 61,582.02 × 23,512.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,054.68x = 1,447,931,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,931,233.92/41,054.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,268.36

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