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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,183.69, 56,791.04 and 35,235.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,183.69, 56,791.04 and 35,235.05 is: 48,588.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,183.69 : 56,791.04 = 35,235.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,183.69/56,791.04 = 35,235.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,183.69x = 56,791.04 × 35,235.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,183.69x = 2,001,034,673.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,034,673.82/41,183.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,588.04

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