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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,323.32, 57,024.99 and 23,420.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,323.32, 57,024.99 and 23,420.01 is: 32,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,323.32 : 57,024.99 = 23,420.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,323.32/57,024.99 = 23,420.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,323.32x = 57,024.99 × 23,420.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,323.32x = 1,335,525,836.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,525,836.05/41,323.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,318.94

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