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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,180.73, 56,869.73 and 35,177.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,180.73, 56,869.73 and 35,177.41 is: 48,579.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180.73 : 56,869.73 = 35,177.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180.73/56,869.73 = 35,177.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180.73x = 56,869.73 × 35,177.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180.73x = 2,000,529,808.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,529,808.80/41,180.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,579.27

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