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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.44, 61,666.68 and 23,595.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.44, 61,666.68 and 23,595.68 is: 35,343.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.44 : 61,666.68 = 23,595.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.44/61,666.68 = 23,595.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.44x = 61,666.68 × 23,595.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.44x = 1,455,067,247.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,067,247.94/41,169.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,343.38

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