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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,427.29, 62,092.73 and 23,670.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,427.29, 62,092.73 and 23,670.39 is: 35,478.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,427.29 : 62,092.73 = 23,670.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,427.29/62,092.73 = 23,670.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,427.29x = 62,092.73 × 23,670.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,427.29x = 1,469,759,046.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,759,046.30/41,427.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,478.04

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