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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,457.35, 57,153.17 and 35,058.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,457.35, 57,153.17 and 35,058.23 is: 48,331.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,457.35 : 57,153.17 = 35,058.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,457.35/57,153.17 = 35,058.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,457.35x = 57,153.17 × 35,058.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,457.35x = 2,003,689,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,689,366.08/41,457.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,331.34

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