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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,099.08, 61,648.62 and 23,556.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,099.08, 61,648.62 and 23,556.84 is: 35,335.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,099.08 : 61,648.62 = 23,556.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,099.08/61,648.62 = 23,556.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,099.08x = 61,648.62 × 23,556.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,099.08x = 1,452,246,677.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,246,677.56/41,099.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,335.26

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