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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,126.72, 61,693.17 and 23,350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,126.72, 61,693.17 and 23,350.52 is: 35,027.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,126.72 : 61,693.17 = 23,350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,126.72/61,693.17 = 23,350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,126.72x = 61,693.17 × 23,350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,126.72x = 1,440,567,291.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,567,291.48/41,126.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,027.53

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