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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.69, 61,868.98 and 23,703.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.69, 61,868.98 and 23,703.54 is: 35,565.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.69 : 61,868.98 = 23,703.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.69/61,868.98 = 23,703.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.69x = 61,868.98 × 23,703.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.69x = 1,466,513,639.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,513,639.81/41,233.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565.91

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