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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,308.20, 62,027.10 and 23,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,308.20, 62,027.10 and 23,812.20 is: 35,755.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,308.20 : 62,027.10 = 23,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,308.20/62,027.10 = 23,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,308.20x = 62,027.10 × 23,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,308.20x = 1,477,001,710.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,001,710.62/41,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.65

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