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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.60, 62,150.67 and 23,900.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.60, 62,150.67 and 23,900.13 is: 35,821.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.60 : 62,150.67 = 23,900.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.60/62,150.67 = 23,900.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.60x = 62,150.67 × 23,900.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.60x = 1,485,409,092.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,409,092.59/41,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,821.82

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