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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,325.35, 57,033.77 and 23,181.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,325.35, 57,033.77 and 23,181.06 is: 31,992.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,325.35 : 57,033.77 = 23,181.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,325.35/57,033.77 = 23,181.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,325.35x = 57,033.77 × 23,181.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,325.35x = 1,322,103,244.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,103,244.40/41,325.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,992.55

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