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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,156.99, 61,744.09 and 23,395.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,156.99, 61,744.09 and 23,395.82 is: 35,098.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,156.99 : 61,744.09 = 23,395.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,156.99/61,744.09 = 23,395.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,156.99x = 61,744.09 × 23,395.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,156.99x = 1,444,553,190.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,553,190.00/41,156.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,098.62

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