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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,552.44, 57,403.02 and 35,953.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,552.44, 57,403.02 and 35,953.72 is: 49,668.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,552.44 : 57,403.02 = 35,953.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,552.44/57,403.02 = 35,953.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,552.44x = 57,403.02 × 35,953.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,552.44x = 2,063,852,108.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,852,108.23/41,552.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,668.61

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