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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,576.10, 57,415.41 and 35,572.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,576.10, 57,415.41 and 35,572.65 is: 49,124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,576.10 : 57,415.41 = 35,572.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,576.10/57,415.41 = 35,572.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,576.10x = 57,415.41 × 35,572.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,576.10x = 2,042,418,284.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,418,284.54/41,576.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,124.82

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