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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.44, 61,665.18 and 23,594.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.44, 61,665.18 and 23,594.68 is: 35,341.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.44 : 61,665.18 = 23,594.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.44/61,665.18 = 23,594.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.44x = 61,665.18 × 23,594.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.44x = 1,454,970,189.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,970,189.24/41,168.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,341.88

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