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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.66, 62,636.06 and 23,085.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.66, 62,636.06 and 23,085.12 is: 34,595.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.66 : 62,636.06 = 23,085.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.66/62,636.06 = 23,085.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.66x = 62,636.06 × 23,085.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.66x = 1,445,960,961.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,960,961.43/41,796.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,595.13

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