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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,666.37, 62,508.44 and 23,905.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,666.37, 62,508.44 and 23,905.19 is: 35,862.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,666.37 : 62,508.44 = 23,905.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,666.37/62,508.44 = 23,905.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,666.37x = 62,508.44 × 23,905.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,666.37x = 1,494,276,134.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,276,134.80/41,666.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,862.88

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