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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,319.26, 57,020.41 and 23,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,319.26, 57,020.41 and 23,417.70 is: 32,316.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,319.26 : 57,020.41 = 23,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,319.26/57,020.41 = 23,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,319.26x = 57,020.41 × 23,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,319.26x = 1,335,286,855.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,286,855.26/41,319.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,316.33

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