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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,316.93, 57,016.19 and 23,417.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,316.93, 57,016.19 and 23,417.73 is: 32,315.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,316.93 : 57,016.19 = 23,417.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,316.93/57,016.19 = 23,417.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,316.93x = 57,016.19 × 23,417.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,316.93x = 1,335,189,625.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,189,625.96/41,316.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,315.80

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