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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,367.02, 61,950.52 and 23,543.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,367.02, 61,950.52 and 23,543.69 is: 35,258.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,367.02 : 61,950.52 = 23,543.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,367.02/61,950.52 = 23,543.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,367.02x = 61,950.52 × 23,543.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,367.02x = 1,458,543,720.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,543,720.50/41,367.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,258.61

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