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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,868.02, 62,833.02 and 23,164.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,868.02, 62,833.02 and 23,164.01 is: 34,763.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,868.02 : 62,833.02 = 23,164.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,868.02/62,833.02 = 23,164.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,868.02x = 62,833.02 × 23,164.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,868.02x = 1,455,464,538.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,464,538.20/41,868.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,763.15

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