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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,624.27, 62,276.66 and 23,863.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,624.27, 62,276.66 and 23,863.45 is: 35,703.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,624.27 : 62,276.66 = 23,863.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,624.27/62,276.66 = 23,863.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,624.27x = 62,276.66 × 23,863.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,624.27x = 1,486,135,962.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,135,962.08/41,624.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,703.59

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