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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,459.66, 57,156.36 and 35,060.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,459.66, 57,156.36 and 35,060.55 is: 48,334.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,459.66 : 57,156.36 = 35,060.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,459.66/57,156.36 = 35,060.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,459.66x = 57,156.36 × 35,060.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,459.66x = 2,003,933,417.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,933,417.60/41,459.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,334.54

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