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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,463.95, 62,151.57 and 23,656.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,463.95, 62,151.57 and 23,656.23 is: 35,459.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,463.95 : 62,151.57 = 23,656.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,463.95/62,151.57 = 23,656.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,463.95x = 62,151.57 × 23,656.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,463.95x = 1,470,271,834.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,271,834.78/41,463.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,459.04

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