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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,057.46, 61,586.46 and 35,494.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,057.46, 61,586.46 and 35,494.38 is: 53,241.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,057.46 : 61,586.46 = 35,494.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,057.46/61,586.46 = 35,494.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,057.46x = 61,586.46 × 35,494.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,057.46x = 2,185,973,214.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,973,214.09/41,057.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,241.80

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