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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,795.34, 62,585.96 and 23,054.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,795.34, 62,585.96 and 23,054.54 is: 34,522.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,795.34 : 62,585.96 = 23,054.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,795.34/62,585.96 = 23,054.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,795.34x = 62,585.96 × 23,054.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,795.34x = 1,442,890,489.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,890,489.56/41,795.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,522.76

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