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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,309.55, 57,007.24 and 23,405.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,309.55, 57,007.24 and 23,405.77 is: 32,299.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,309.55 : 57,007.24 = 23,405.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,309.55/57,007.24 = 23,405.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,309.55x = 57,007.24 × 23,405.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,309.55x = 1,334,297,945.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,297,945.71/41,309.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,299.99

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