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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,111.96, 56,685.22 and 35,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,111.96, 56,685.22 and 35,061.26 is: 48,342.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,111.96 : 56,685.22 = 35,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,111.96/56,685.22 = 35,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,111.96x = 56,685.22 × 35,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,111.96x = 1,987,454,865.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,454,865.50/41,111.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,342.50

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