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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.24, 56,874.57 and 35,180.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.24, 56,874.57 and 35,180.91 is: 48,584.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.24 : 56,874.57 = 35,180.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.24/56,874.57 = 35,180.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.24x = 56,874.57 × 35,180.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.24x = 2,000,899,128.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,899,128.46/41,184.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,584.10

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