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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,528.46, 62,304.21 and 23,966.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,528.46, 62,304.21 and 23,966.22 is: 35,955.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,528.46 : 62,304.21 = 23,966.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,528.46/62,304.21 = 23,966.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,528.46x = 62,304.21 × 23,966.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,528.46x = 1,493,196,403.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,196,403.79/41,528.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,955.98

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