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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.72, 61,751.70 and 23,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.72, 61,751.70 and 23,584.44 is: 35,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.72 : 61,751.70 = 23,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.72/61,751.70 = 23,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.72x = 61,751.70 × 23,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.72x = 1,456,379,263.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,379,263.55/41,169.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,375.01

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