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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,314.86, 57,012.66 and 23,408.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,314.86, 57,012.66 and 23,408.82 is: 32,303.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,314.86 : 57,012.66 = 23,408.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,314.86/57,012.66 = 23,408.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,314.86x = 57,012.66 × 23,408.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,314.86x = 1,334,599,095.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,599,095.66/41,314.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,303.13

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