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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,196.88, 61,795.27 and 35,633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,196.88, 61,795.27 and 35,633.68 is: 53,450.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,196.88 : 61,795.27 = 35,633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,196.88/61,795.27 = 35,633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,196.88x = 61,795.27 × 35,633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,196.88x = 2,201,992,965.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,992,965.78/41,196.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,450.49

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