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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,201.92, 61,501.32 and 35,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,201.92, 61,501.32 and 35,395.84 is: 52,834.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,201.92 : 61,501.32 = 35,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,201.92/61,501.32 = 35,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,201.92x = 61,501.32 × 35,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,201.92x = 2,176,890,882.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,890,882.51/41,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,834.70

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