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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,256.32, 61,893.46 and 23,495.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,256.32, 61,893.46 and 23,495.38 is: 35,248.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,256.32 : 61,893.46 = 23,495.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,256.32/61,893.46 = 23,495.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,256.32x = 61,893.46 × 23,495.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,256.32x = 1,454,210,052.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,210,052.75/41,256.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,248.18

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