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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,136.48, 61,566.48 and 23,580

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,136.48, 61,566.48 and 23,580 is: 35,290.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,136.48 : 61,566.48 = 23,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,136.48/61,566.48 = 23,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,136.48x = 61,566.48 × 23,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,136.48x = 1,451,737,598.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,737,598.40/41,136.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,290.76

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