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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,196.15, 56,807.90 and 35,247.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,196.15, 56,807.90 and 35,247.51 is: 48,604.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,196.15 : 56,807.90 = 35,247.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,196.15/56,807.90 = 35,247.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,196.15x = 56,807.90 × 35,247.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,196.15x = 2,002,336,847.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,336,847.09/41,196.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,604.95

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