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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,073.06, 61,628.12 and 23,542.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,073.06, 61,628.12 and 23,542.91 is: 35,324.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,073.06 : 61,628.12 = 23,542.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,073.06/61,628.12 = 23,542.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,073.06x = 61,628.12 × 23,542.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,073.06x = 1,450,905,282.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,905,282.63/41,073.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.99

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