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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,831.01, 62,639.55 and 23,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,831.01, 62,639.55 and 23,090.24 is: 34,576.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,831.01 : 62,639.55 = 23,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,831.01/62,639.55 = 23,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,831.01x = 62,639.55 × 23,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,831.01x = 1,446,362,399.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,362,399.59/41,831.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,576.32

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