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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,235.63, 61,853.45 and 23,694.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,235.63, 61,853.45 and 23,694.27 is: 35,541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,235.63 : 61,853.45 = 23,694.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,235.63/61,853.45 = 23,694.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,235.63x = 61,853.45 × 23,694.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,235.63x = 1,465,572,226.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,572,226.26/41,235.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,541.41

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