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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,055.19, 61,601.31 and 23,525.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,055.19, 61,601.31 and 23,525.03 is: 35,298.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,055.19 : 61,601.31 = 23,525.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,055.19/61,601.31 = 23,525.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,055.19x = 61,601.31 × 23,525.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,055.19x = 1,449,172,819.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,172,819.79/41,055.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,298.17

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