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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,324.35, 57,032.39 and 23,180.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,324.35, 57,032.39 and 23,180.06 is: 31,991.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,324.35 : 57,032.39 = 23,180.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,324.35/57,032.39 = 23,180.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,324.35x = 57,032.39 × 23,180.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,324.35x = 1,322,014,453.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,014,453.66/41,324.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,991.18

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