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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,316.32, 57,009.48 and 23,407.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,316.32, 57,009.48 and 23,407.63 is: 32,298.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,316.32 : 57,009.48 = 23,407.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,316.32/57,009.48 = 23,407.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,316.32x = 57,009.48 × 23,407.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,316.32x = 1,334,456,814.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,456,814.33/41,316.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,298.54

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