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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,310.55, 57,008.62 and 23,406.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,310.55, 57,008.62 and 23,406.77 is: 32,301.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,310.55 : 57,008.62 = 23,406.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,310.55/57,008.62 = 23,406.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,310.55x = 57,008.62 × 23,406.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,310.55x = 1,334,387,656.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,387,656.36/41,310.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,301.38

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