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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,318.43, 57,018.26 and 23,419.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,318.43, 57,018.26 and 23,419.23 is: 32,317.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,318.43 : 57,018.26 = 23,419.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,318.43/57,018.26 = 23,419.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,318.43x = 57,018.26 × 23,419.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,318.43x = 1,335,323,628.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,323,628.04/41,318.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,317.87

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