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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,312.61, 57,011.46 and 23,408.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,312.61, 57,011.46 and 23,408.83 is: 32,304.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,312.61 : 57,011.46 = 23,408.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,312.61/57,011.46 = 23,408.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,312.61x = 57,011.46 × 23,408.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,312.61x = 1,334,571,575.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,571,575.19/41,312.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,304.22

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