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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,072.06, 61,626.62 and 23,541.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,072.06, 61,626.62 and 23,541.91 is: 35,323.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,072.06 : 61,626.62 = 23,541.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,072.06/61,626.62 = 23,541.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,072.06x = 61,626.62 × 23,541.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,072.06x = 1,450,808,246.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,808,246.43/41,072.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,323.48

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