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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,205.42, 61,660.44 and 35,677.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,205.42, 61,660.44 and 35,677.98 is: 53,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,205.42 : 61,660.44 = 35,677.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,205.42/61,660.44 = 35,677.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,205.42x = 61,660.44 × 35,677.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,205.42x = 2,199,919,945.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,919,945.11/41,205.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,389.09

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