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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,311.65, 57,009.92 and 23,410.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,311.65, 57,009.92 and 23,410.08 is: 32,305.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,311.65 : 57,009.92 = 23,410.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,311.65/57,009.92 = 23,410.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,311.65x = 57,009.92 × 23,410.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,311.65x = 1,334,606,846.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,606,846.52/41,311.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,305.82

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