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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,716.10, 62,546.51 and 23,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,716.10, 62,546.51 and 23,005.10 is: 34,492.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,716.10 : 62,546.51 = 23,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,716.10/62,546.51 = 23,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,716.10x = 62,546.51 × 23,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,716.10x = 1,438,888,717.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,888,717.20/41,716.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,492.41

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