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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,464.61, 62,147.71 and 23,898.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,464.61, 62,147.71 and 23,898.14 is: 35,818.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,464.61 : 62,147.71 = 23,898.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,464.61/62,147.71 = 23,898.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,464.61x = 62,147.71 × 23,898.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,464.61x = 1,485,214,492.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,214,492.02/41,464.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,818.85

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