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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,306.92, 57,003.35 and 23,401.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,306.92, 57,003.35 and 23,401.88 is: 32,294.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,306.92 : 57,003.35 = 23,401.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,306.92/57,003.35 = 23,401.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,306.92x = 57,003.35 × 23,401.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,306.92x = 1,333,985,581.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,985,581.80/41,306.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,294.48

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